NGC 7328
NGC 7328
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Spiral
type · Sab
131 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
74k ly
across
13.0
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 131 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7328 as it looked roughly 131 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 7290Barred spiral17 million ly
apartNGC 7463Spiral20 million ly
apartNGC 7479Barred spiral25 million ly
apartNGC 7541Barred spiral25 million ly
apartNGC 7537Barred spiral26 million ly
apartNGC 7347Barred spiral27 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7463Spiral20 million ly
apartNGC 7479Barred spiral25 million ly
apartNGC 7541Barred spiral25 million ly
apartNGC 7537Barred spiral26 million ly
apartNGC 7347Barred spiral27 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).