The Sombrero Galaxy (also known as Messier Object 104, M104[4] or NGC 4594) is a peculiar galaxy of unclear classification [5] in the constellation borders of Virgo and Corvus, being about 9.55 megaparsecs (31.1 million light-years) [2] from the Milky Way galaxy.

2013年8月24日 · The Sombrero Galaxy, also known as Messier 104 (M104) and NGC 4594, is a famous unbarred spiral galaxy located in Virgo constellation, in the southern skies.

2024年8月25日 · Looking like a broad-brimmed Mexican hat, the “Sombrero” Galaxy, M104, is a spiral galaxy seen nearly edge-on. The center of M104 is thought to be home to a massive black hole. NASA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

NGC 4594（梅西尔编号： M104， 阔边帽星系，又称草帽星系、墨西哥帽星系）位于室女座，是一个Sa-Sb型之旋涡星系，光度+8.7等，距离地球2,800万光年。

2021年5月14日 · Also known as NGC 4594, the Sombrero galaxy can be seen across the spectrum, and is host to a central supermassive black hole. About 50,000 light-years across and 28 million light-years away, M104 is one of the largest galaxies at …

2024年11月27日 · NGC 4594 is an unusual galaxy. It was discovered in 1781 by Pierre Méchain, and is striking because of a symmetrical ring of dust that encircles the visible halo of the galaxy. Images taken of the galaxy in 2003 show this dusty ring in detail, where it almost resembles the brim of a large hat.

梅西耶编号M104， NGC 4594。 因星系中央隆起明亮的核与核附近像草帽的 帽檐 般向四周辐射散开的宇宙灰尘，使其看起来好似一顶墨西哥草帽而得名。

2015年9月10日 · Messier 104 (M104), also known as the Sombrero Galaxy, is a majestic unbarred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. The galaxy has an apparent …

Messier 104 (NGC 4594), also known as the Sombrero Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo in the M104 Group of galaxies. M104 is 31000000 light years away from Earth. M104 is best viewed during late spring, is magnitude 8.9, and can be viewed with binoculars. M104 is 9' x 4' in apparent size. For reference, the full moon ...

2024年4月3日 · Notable for its distinctive appearance, with a dark dust lane surrounding its bright nucleus, it resembles a Mexican sombrero. It is relatively close to Earth, at about 28 million light-years away, and has a diameter of approximately 50,000 light-years.