Virgo B (M86)

GPTKB entity

Statements (84)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude approximately 9.2
+9.0
gptkbp:body_shape yes
gptkbp:conducts_research_on gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
gptkb:cosmology
galaxy clusters
stellar populations
galaxy interactions
gptkbp:contains globular clusters
gptkbp:contains_star gptkb:Virgo_Cluster
low star formation rate
gptkbp:declination +12° 59′ 30″
gptkbp:diameter approximately 120,000 light-years
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Heinrich_Louis_d'_Arrest
gptkbp:discovery_year 1781
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 60 million light-years
approximately 52 million light-years
gptkbp:has_color B-V = 0.9
gptkbp:has_features E1
elliptical
gptkbp:has_historical_significance yes
gptkbp:has_nearby_galaxy gptkb:M84
gptkb:M87
gptkb:NGC_4402
gptkb:NGC_4435
gptkb:NGC_4438
gptkb:NGC_4388
gptkbp:has_spectral_type gptkb:Eberron
not applicable
gptkbp:has_supernova gptkb:SN_2010jl
gptkb:SN_2004dj
gptkb:SN_1991bg
gptkb:SN_2000ch
gptkb:SN_2001el
yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virgo B (M86)
gptkbp:included gptkb:Messier_catalog
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:M87
gptkb:M86_group
X-ray emissions
galaxy mergers
gptkbp:is_involved_in galaxy interactions
gptkbp:is_noted_for its large size
its low luminosity
its elliptical shape
its central region
its gravitational effects on nearby galaxies
its interaction with M84
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
X-ray wavelengths
radio wavelengths
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Virgo_constellation
gptkb:Virgo_cluster_of_galaxies
gptkb:Virgo_Supercluster
local supercluster
Virgo cluster dynamics
Virgo cluster region
Virgo constellation group
gptkbp:is_part_of_larger_structure gptkb:Laniakea_Supercluster
gptkbp:is_studied_for dark matter research
galaxy formation
stellar populations
galaxy evolution
galaxy morphology
galaxy clustering.
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:is_visible_from yes
amateur astronomers
optical wavelengths
gptkbp:lighting low
low surface brightness
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Virgo_Cluster
gptkbp:mass approximately 100 billion solar masses
gptkbp:members gptkb:Virgo_II_group
gptkb:M86_Group
gptkbp:notable_galaxies gptkb:M84
gptkbp:redshift 0.0034
gptkbp:right_ascension 12h 25m 27.6s
12h 26m 12.0s
gptkbp:scientific_classification c D galaxy
gptkbp:speed approximately 1,000 km/s
gptkbp:type gptkb:spiral_galaxy