NGC 4834
NGC 4834
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Spiral
type · Sa
524 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
165k ly
across
15.1
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 524 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 4834 as it looked roughly 524 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 4537Lenticular46 million ly
apartNGC 4732Elliptical63 million ly
apartIC 919Lenticular74 million ly
apartNGC 5003Spiral82 million ly
apartNGC 5009Barred spiral83 million ly
apartIC 942Elliptical86 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 4732Elliptical63 million ly
apartIC 919Lenticular74 million ly
apartNGC 5003Spiral82 million ly
apartNGC 5009Barred spiral83 million ly
apartIC 942Elliptical86 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).