NGC 2584
NGC 2584
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBbc
323 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
93k ly
across
15.0
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 323 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 2584 as it looked roughly 323 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 2585Barred spiral1.7 million ly
apartNGC 2583Elliptical47 million ly
apartIC 513Lenticular58 million ly
apartIC 2377Spiral60 million ly
apartIC 525Barred spiral75 million ly
apartIC 506Elliptical83 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 2583Elliptical47 million ly
apartIC 513Lenticular58 million ly
apartIC 2377Spiral60 million ly
apartIC 525Barred spiral75 million ly
apartIC 506Elliptical83 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).