NGC 7375
NGC 7375
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Lenticular
type · S0-a
325 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
87k ly
across
14.7
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 325 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7375 as it looked roughly 325 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 5254Spiral5.1 million ly
apartIC 5253Lenticular6.4 million ly
apartNGC 7409Lenticular14 million ly
apartNGC 7411Elliptical16 million ly
apartNGC 7321Barred spiral17 million ly
apartIC 5242Spiral17 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 5253Lenticular6.4 million ly
apartNGC 7409Lenticular14 million ly
apartNGC 7411Elliptical16 million ly
apartNGC 7321Barred spiral17 million ly
apartIC 5242Spiral17 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).