NGC 7567

NGC 7567

Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph

Spiral
type · Sd
201 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
53k ly
across
15.4
apparent magnitude

Because its light is 201 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7567 as it looked roughly 201 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 7653Barred spiral8.0 million ly
apart
NGC 7580Barred spiral8.1 million ly
apart
NGC 7563Spiral9.3 million ly
apart
NGC 7461Lenticular12 million ly
apart
NGC 7515Barred spiral14 million ly
apart
NGC 7559BElliptical15 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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