IC 5336 NED01
IC 5336 NED01
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Galaxy
morphology
786 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
112k ly
across
16.0
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 786 million ly from home, you are seeing IC 5336 NED01 as it looked roughly 786 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 5338Elliptical8.5 million ly
apartIC 5337Barred spiral14 million ly
apartIC 5336 NED02Galaxy34 million ly
apartNGC 7745Galaxy82 million ly
apartNGC 7792Lenticular190 million ly
apartIC 1484Galaxy200 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 5337Barred spiral14 million ly
apartIC 5336 NED02Galaxy34 million ly
apartNGC 7745Galaxy82 million ly
apartNGC 7792Lenticular190 million ly
apartIC 1484Galaxy200 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).