NGC 7535
NGC 7535
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Spiral
type · Scd
227 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
97k ly
across
13.7
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 227 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7535 as it looked roughly 227 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 7511Barred spiral2.4 million ly
apartNGC 7509Elliptical4.5 million ly
apartNGC 7570Spiral6.6 million ly
apartNGC 7495Spiral7.9 million ly
apartNGC 7536Barred spiral8.7 million ly
apartIC 5292Spiral13 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7509Elliptical4.5 million ly
apartNGC 7570Spiral6.6 million ly
apartNGC 7495Spiral7.9 million ly
apartNGC 7536Barred spiral8.7 million ly
apartIC 5292Spiral13 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).