NGC 7367

NGC 7367

Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph

Spiral
type · Sab
337 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
140k ly
across
14.8
apparent magnitude

Because its light is 337 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7367 as it looked roughly 337 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
IC 1460Elliptical20 million ly
apart
NGC 7362Elliptical36 million ly
apart
NGC 7455Galaxy39 million ly
apart
NGC 7374Barred spiral42 million ly
apart
IC 5223Spiral43 million ly
apart
NGC 7451Barred spiral43 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky

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).

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