NGC 190 NED01
NGC 190 NED01
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Spiral
type · Sab
578 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
156k ly
across
14.9
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 578 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 190 NED01 as it looked roughly 578 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 1568Lenticular8.0 million ly
apartIC 1566Elliptical12 million ly
apartNGC 190 NED02Elliptical17 million ly
apartNGC 240Lenticular20 million ly
apartNGC 139Barred spiral28 million ly
apartNGC 138Spiral36 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 1566Elliptical12 million ly
apartNGC 190 NED02Elliptical17 million ly
apartNGC 240Lenticular20 million ly
apartNGC 139Barred spiral28 million ly
apartNGC 138Spiral36 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).