NGC 7065A
NGC 7065A
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Spiral
type · Sc
345 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
110k ly
across
14.3
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 345 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7065A as it looked roughly 345 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 7065Barred spiral3.8 million ly
apartIC 5126Galaxy26 million ly
apartIC 1397Lenticular29 million ly
apartNGC 7108Elliptical32 million ly
apartNGC 7120Barred spiral36 million ly
apartIC 1372Spiral39 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 5126Galaxy26 million ly
apartIC 1397Lenticular29 million ly
apartNGC 7108Elliptical32 million ly
apartNGC 7120Barred spiral36 million ly
apartIC 1372Spiral39 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).