NGC 7573
NGC 7573
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBc
373 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
135k ly
across
14.9
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 373 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7573 as it looked roughly 373 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 5310Lenticular12 million ly
apartNGC 7494Elliptical18 million ly
apartNGC 7498Spiral20 million ly
apartNGC 7656Lenticular30 million ly
apartIC 5345Spiral35 million ly
apartIC 5343Spiral35 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7494Elliptical18 million ly
apartNGC 7498Spiral20 million ly
apartNGC 7656Lenticular30 million ly
apartIC 5345Spiral35 million ly
apartIC 5343Spiral35 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).