NGC 7592A
NGC 7592A
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Galaxy
morphology
344 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
56k ly
across
13.6
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 344 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7592A as it looked roughly 344 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 7592BBarred spiral1.9 million ly
apartNGC 7556Elliptical14 million ly
apartNGC 7517Elliptical17 million ly
apartNGC 7596Lenticular18 million ly
apartNGC 7544Lenticular20 million ly
apartNGC 7524Lenticular25 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7556Elliptical14 million ly
apartNGC 7517Elliptical17 million ly
apartNGC 7596Lenticular18 million ly
apartNGC 7544Lenticular20 million ly
apartNGC 7524Lenticular25 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).