Editing Virgo Cluster (section)

== Galaxies ==
[[File:Virgosupercluster atlasoftheuniverse.gif|thumb|360px|Map of the Virgo Supercluster centered on the [[Local Group]] (image diameter 200 Mly ≈ 60 [[Megaparsec|Mpc]]). The Virgo Cluster is visible in the center right of the image, at about 50 Mly from the Local Group.]]
[[File:Virgo cluster 052012 overlay.jpg|thumb|360px|Photograph of the Virgo Cluster with labelled galaxies]]
Below is a table of bright or notable objects in the cluster and their subcluster. In some cases a galaxy may be considered to be in a different subcluster by other researchers (sources:<ref name=Boselli2014/><ref name=Gavazzietal1999/><ref name="GOLDMine">{{cite web
  | title = Galaxy On Line Database Milano Network |website = GOLDMine
  | url = http://goldmine.mib.infn.it/
  | access-date = 2012-08-06}}</ref><ref name="VirgoAtlas">{{cite web
  | title = The Virgo Cluster
  | url = http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/galgrps/vir.html
  | access-date = 2013-04-06}}</ref>)

:Column 1: The name of the galaxy.
:Column 2: The right ascension for epoch 2000.
:Column 3: The declination for epoch 2000.
:Column 4: The blue apparent magnitude of the galaxy.
:Column 5: The galaxy type: E=Elliptical, S0=Lenticular, Sa,Sb,Sc,Sd=Spiral, SBa,SBb,SBc,SBd=Barred spiral, Sm,SBm,Irr=Irregular.
:Column 6: The angular diameter of the galaxy (arcminutes).
:Column 7: The diameter of the galaxy (thousands of light years).
:Column 8: The recessional velocity (km/s) of the galaxy relative to the [[cosmic microwave background]].
:Column 9: Subcluster where the galaxy is located.

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center"
|+ Cluster members
! rowspan="2" | Designation
! colspan="2" | [[Equatorial coordinate system|Coordinates]] ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] 2000)
! rowspan="2" | [[Apparent magnitude|Apparent<br />magnitude]]<br />(blue)
! rowspan="2" | [[Galaxy morphological classification|Type]]
! rowspan="2" | [[Angular size]]
! rowspan="2" | Diameter<br />([[Light-year|kly]])
! rowspan="2" | [[Recessional velocity|RV]]<br />(km/s)
! rowspan="2" | Subcluster
|-
! [[Right Ascension|RA]]
! [[Declination|Dec]]
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 98]]|| 12 13.8|| 14 54|| 10.9||  SBb|| 9.8′ || 150|| 184|| ''Virgo A'' or ''N Cloud''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4216]]|| 12 15.9|| 13 09|| 10.9||  SBb|| 7.9′ || 120|| 459|| ''Virgo A'', ''N Cloud'', or ''LVC''.
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 99]]|| 12 18.8|| 14 25|| 10.4||  Sc|| 5.4′ || 80|| 2735|| ''Virgo A'' or ''N Cloud''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4262]]|| 12 19.5|| 14 53|| 12.4||  S0|| 1.9′ || 30|| 1683|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4388]]|| 12 25.5|| 12 39|| 11.8||  SAb|| 6.2′ || 85|| 2845|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 61]]|| 12 21.9|| 04 28|| 10.2||  SBbc|| 6.2′ || 100|| 1911|| ''S Cloud''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 100]]|| 12 22.9|| 15 49|| 10.1||  SBbc|| 7.6′ || 115|| 1899|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 84]]|| 12 25.1|| 12 53|| 10.1||  E<sub>1</sub>|| 6.0′ || 90|| 1239|| ''Virgo A''<br />[[Markarian's Chain]]
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 85]]|| 12 25.4|| 18 11|| 10.0||  S0|| 7.1′ || 105|| 1056|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 86]]|| 12 26.2|| 12 57|| 9.9||  E<sub>3</sub>|| 10.2′ || 155|| 37|| ''Virgo A'' or own subgroup.<br />[[Markarian's Chain]]

|-
|align=left|[[Eyes Galaxies|NGC 4435]]|| 12 27.7|| 13 05|| 11.7||  S0|| 3.0′ || 45|| 1111|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Eyes Galaxies|NGC 4438]]|| 12 27.8|| 13 01|| 11.0|| Sa|| 8.7′ || 130|| 404|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4450]]|| 12 28.5|| 17 05|| 10.9|| Sab|| 5.1′ || 80|| 2273|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 49]]|| 12 29.8|| 08 00|| 9.3|| E<sub>2</sub>|| 9.8′ || 150|| 1204|| ''Virgo B''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 87]]|| 12 30.8|| 12 23|| 9.6|| E<sub>0–1</sub>|| 9.8′ || 980|| 1204|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 88]]|| 12 32.0|| 14 25|| 10.3|| Sb|| 6.8′ || 100|| 2599|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4526]]|| 12 32.0|| 07 42|| 10.6|| S0|| 7.1′ || 105|| 931|| ''Virgo B''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4527]]|| 12 34.1|| 02 39|| 12.4|| Sb|| 4.6′ || 69|| 1730|| ''S Cloud''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4536]]|| 12 34.4|| 02 11|| 11.1|| SBbc|| 7.2′ || 115|| 2140|| ''S Cloud''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 91]]|| 12 35.4|| 14 30|| 11.0|| SBb|| 5.2′ || 80|| 803|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4546]]|| 12 35.5|| −03 48|| 11.3|| S0|| 2.3' || 30|| 1054|| ''S Cloud''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4550]]|| 12 35.5|| 12 13|| 12.5|| S0|| 3.2′ || 50|| 704|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 89]]|| 12 35.7|| 12 33|| 10.7|| E<sub>0</sub>|| 5.0′ || 75|| 628|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4567 and NGC 4568|NGC 4567]]|| 12 36.5|| 11 15|| 12.1|| Sbc|| 2.8′ || 40|| 2588|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4567 and NGC 4568|NGC 4568]]|| 12 36.6|| 11 14|| 11.7|| Sbc|| 4.4′ || 65|| 2578|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 90]]|| 12 36.8|| 13 10|| 10.2|| SBab|| 10.5′ || 160|| 87|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4571]]|| 12 36.9|| 14 13|| 11.9|| Sc|| 3.7′ || 55|| 659|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 58]]|| 12 37.7|| 11 49|| 10.6|| SBb|| 5.6′ || 85|| 1839|| ''Virgo A''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 59]]|| 12 42.9|| 11 39|| 10.8|| E<sub>5</sub>|| 5.0′ || 75|| 751|| ''Virgo A'' or ''Virgo E''
|-
|align=left|[[Messier 60]]|| 12 43.7|| 11 33|| 9.8|| E<sub>2</sub>|| 7.2′ || 110|| 1452|| ''Virgo A'', ''Virgo E'', or ''Virgo C''
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4651]]|| 12 43.7|| 16 24|| 11.4|| Sc|| 4.0′ || 60|| 1113||
|-
|align=left|[[NGC 4654]]|| 12 43.9|| 13 08|| 11.1|| SBc|| 5.0′ || 75|| 1349|| ''Virgo A''
|}

Fainter galaxies within the cluster are usually known by their numbers in the Virgo Cluster Catalog, particularly members of the numerous dwarf galaxy population.<ref name="vcc">{{cite journal | last1 = Binggeli | first1 = Bruno | last2 = Sandage | first2 = Allan | author2-link = Allan Sandage | last3 = Tammann | first3 = Gustav | author3-link = Gustav Andreas Tammann | title = Studies of the Virgo Cluster. II – A Catalog of 2096 Galaxies in the Virgo Cluster Area | journal = [[Astronomical Journal]] | volume = 90 | pages = 1681–1759 | publisher = [[American Astronomical Society]] | date = 1985 | bibcode = 1985AJ.....90.1681B | doi = 10.1086/113874}}</ref>