NGC 2375
NGC 2375
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · Sb
366 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
107k ly
across
14.9
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 366 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 2375 as it looked roughly 366 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 2373Barred spiral5.9 million ly
apartIC 2178Galaxy34 million ly
apartIC 2176Elliptical35 million ly
apartIC 2212Lenticular53 million ly
apartIC 2208Lenticular54 million ly
apartIC 474Lenticular56 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 2178Galaxy34 million ly
apartIC 2176Elliptical35 million ly
apartIC 2212Lenticular53 million ly
apartIC 2208Lenticular54 million ly
apartIC 474Lenticular56 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).