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NGC 4526

Galaxy
NGC 4526 is a lenticular galaxy with an embedded dusty disc, located approximately 55 million light-years from the Solar System in the Virgo constellation and discovered on 13 April 1784 by William Herschel. The galaxy is seen nearly edge-on. Wikipedia
Magnitude: 10.7
Constellation: Virgo
Distance: 55±5 Mly (16.9±1.6 Mpc); 52 Mly (15.8 Mpc)
Redshift: 0.001494±0.000027