NGC 4035
NGC 4035
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Spiral
type · SABb
74 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
26k ly
across
14.5
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 74 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 4035 as it looked roughly 74 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 4033Elliptical2.5 million ly
apartAntennae GalaxiesBarred spiral4.8 million ly
apartNGC 4024Elliptical5.3 million ly
apartAntennae GalaxiesBarred spiral6.0 million ly
apartNGC 4027Barred spiral6.0 million ly
apartNGC 4094Spiral6.7 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartAntennae GalaxiesBarred spiral4.8 million ly
apartNGC 4024Elliptical5.3 million ly
apartAntennae GalaxiesBarred spiral6.0 million ly
apartNGC 4027Barred spiral6.0 million ly
apartNGC 4094Spiral6.7 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).