NGC 7335
NGC 7335
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Lenticular
type · S0-a
297 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
109k ly
across
13.4
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 297 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7335 as it looked roughly 297 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 7340Elliptical1.5 million ly
apartNGC 7315Lenticular3.4 million ly
apartNGC 7337Barred spiral11 million ly
apartNGC 7317Elliptical14 million ly
apartNGC 7369Spiral15 million ly
apartNGC 7320CLenticular18 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7315Lenticular3.4 million ly
apartNGC 7337Barred spiral11 million ly
apartNGC 7317Elliptical14 million ly
apartNGC 7369Spiral15 million ly
apartNGC 7320CLenticular18 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).