NGC 7337
NGC 7337
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · SBab
307 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
91k ly
across
15.7
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 307 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7337 as it looked roughly 307 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 7317Elliptical4.5 million ly
apartNGC 7369Spiral7.9 million ly
apartNGC 7340Elliptical9.3 million ly
apartNGC 7335Lenticular11 million ly
apartNGC 7319Barred spiral12 million ly
apartNGC 7315Lenticular13 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7369Spiral7.9 million ly
apartNGC 7340Elliptical9.3 million ly
apartNGC 7335Lenticular11 million ly
apartNGC 7319Barred spiral12 million ly
apartNGC 7315Lenticular13 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).