NGC 3695
NGC 3695
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBbc
482 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
136k ly
across
14.8
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 482 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 3695 as it looked roughly 482 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 2751Elliptical17 million ly
apartIC 2735Spiral25 million ly
apartIC 2744Elliptical26 million ly
apartIC 2738Elliptical30 million ly
apartIC 2960Barred spiral35 million ly
apartIC 2958Barred spiral35 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartIC 2735Spiral25 million ly
apartIC 2744Elliptical26 million ly
apartIC 2738Elliptical30 million ly
apartIC 2960Barred spiral35 million ly
apartIC 2958Barred spiral35 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).