IC 367
IC 367
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Elliptical
type · E-S0
430 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
218k ly
across
14.5
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 430 million ly from home, you are seeing IC 367 as it looked roughly 430 million years ago. The photons left before that much of history had passed, and are only now reaching us. This distance is estimated from the galaxy's redshift, so the lookback time is approximate.
Nearest galaxies
NGC 1562Lenticular7.6 million ly
apartNGC 1564Lenticular8.4 million ly
apartNGC 1565Spiral8.9 million ly
apartNGC 1563Galaxy10 million ly
apartNGC 1561Elliptical13 million ly
apartIC 2064Galaxy17 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 1564Lenticular8.4 million ly
apartNGC 1565Spiral8.9 million ly
apartNGC 1563Galaxy10 million ly
apartNGC 1561Elliptical13 million ly
apartIC 2064Galaxy17 million ly
apart
Source: structural data (position, morphology, brightness, redshift) from OpenNGC (CC BY-SA). Distance computed by gravityfinder from redshift via Hubble's law (H0 = 70 km/s/Mpc).