NGC 7192
NGC 7192
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Elliptical
type · E
135 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
95k ly
across
11.3
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 135 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7192 as it looked roughly 135 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 7199Barred spiral1.4 million ly
apartNGC 7179Barred spiral2.2 million ly
apartIC 5182Spiral4.0 million ly
apartNGC 7219Spiral4.4 million ly
apartNGC 7191Spiral4.7 million ly
apartNGC 7096Spiral11 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7179Barred spiral2.2 million ly
apartIC 5182Spiral4.0 million ly
apartNGC 7219Spiral4.4 million ly
apartNGC 7191Spiral4.7 million ly
apartNGC 7096Spiral11 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).