IC 4535
IC 4535
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBb
427 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
67k ly
across
16.0
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 427 million ly from home, you are seeing IC 4535 as it looked roughly 427 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 5853Barred spiral19 million ly
apartIC 4519Lenticular22 million ly
apartIC 4515Spiral30 million ly
apartNGC 5888Barred spiral35 million ly
apartIC 4520Barred spiral36 million ly
apartIC 4502Barred spiral41 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 4519Lenticular22 million ly
apartIC 4515Spiral30 million ly
apartNGC 5888Barred spiral35 million ly
apartIC 4520Barred spiral36 million ly
apartIC 4502Barred spiral41 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).