How to find Sombrero Galaxy (M104) from Spica
Identify the first reference star, then follow the numbered hops.
Follow the route from one recognizable star to the next until you reach Sombrero Galaxy (M104).
Sombrero Galaxy (M104) is 12° above the horizon toward the southeast.
HYG 64078.0
From Spica, move about 4.3° toward the west until you reach HYG 64078.0.
HYG 62109.0
From HYG 64078.0, move about 6° toward the west until you reach HYG 62109.0.
Sombrero Galaxy (M104)
From HYG 62109.0, move about 1° toward the northwest until you reach Sombrero Galaxy (M104). This is the target field.
