NGC 5352
NGC 5352
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Elliptical
type · E-S0
371 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
153k ly
across
14.1
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 371 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 5352 as it looked roughly 371 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 5421 NED01Spiral18 million ly
apartNGC 5421 NED02Lenticular18 million ly
apartIC 4380Barred spiral23 million ly
apartIC 4340Elliptical24 million ly
apartIC 4371Barred spiral24 million ly
apartNGC 5233Spiral26 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 5421 NED02Lenticular18 million ly
apartIC 4380Barred spiral23 million ly
apartIC 4340Elliptical24 million ly
apartIC 4371Barred spiral24 million ly
apartNGC 5233Spiral26 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).