NGC 7674
NGC 7674
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBbc
411 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
134k ly
across
14.2
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 411 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7674 as it looked roughly 411 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 7675Elliptical3.9 million ly
apartNGC 7587Barred spiral19 million ly
apartNGC 7528Galaxy26 million ly
apartNGC 7601Spiral41 million ly
apartNGC 7639Elliptical41 million ly
apartNGC 7586Galaxy42 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7587Barred spiral19 million ly
apartNGC 7528Galaxy26 million ly
apartNGC 7601Spiral41 million ly
apartNGC 7639Elliptical41 million ly
apartNGC 7586Galaxy42 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).