NGC 4767B
NGC 4767B
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBc
162 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
69k ly
across
13.9
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 162 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 4767B as it looked roughly 162 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 4744Lenticular6.2 million ly
apartNGC 4812Lenticular6.7 million ly
apartNGC 4696CBarred spiral6.9 million ly
apartNGC 4683Elliptical7.8 million ly
apartNGC 4729Elliptical8.1 million ly
apartNGC 4601Lenticular8.4 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 4812Lenticular6.7 million ly
apartNGC 4696CBarred spiral6.9 million ly
apartNGC 4683Elliptical7.8 million ly
apartNGC 4729Elliptical8.1 million ly
apartNGC 4601Lenticular8.4 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).