IC 1165 NED01
IC 1165 NED01
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Elliptical
type · E-S0
477 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
96k ly
across
14.9
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 477 million ly from home, you are seeing IC 1165 NED01 as it looked roughly 477 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 1165 NED02Elliptical3.9 million ly
apartIC 1159Lenticular7.3 million ly
apartNGC 6034Elliptical13 million ly
apartIC 1163Elliptical16 million ly
apartIC 1178Elliptical17 million ly
apartIC 1181Lenticular17 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 1159Lenticular7.3 million ly
apartNGC 6034Elliptical13 million ly
apartIC 1163Elliptical16 million ly
apartIC 1178Elliptical17 million ly
apartIC 1181Lenticular17 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).