NGC 7592B
NGC 7592B
Illustration from its catalogued shape, not a photograph
Barred spiral
type · Sb
342 million ly
from Earth · from redshift
87k ly
across
13.6
apparent magnitude
Because its light is 342 million ly from home, you are seeing NGC 7592B as it looked roughly 342 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 7592AGalaxy1.9 million ly
apartNGC 7556Elliptical14 million ly
apartNGC 7517Elliptical16 million ly
apartNGC 7596Lenticular17 million ly
apartNGC 7544Lenticular19 million ly
apartNGC 7524Lenticular23 million ly
apart
Worlds in the same direction on the sky→apartNGC 7556Elliptical14 million ly
apartNGC 7517Elliptical16 million ly
apartNGC 7596Lenticular17 million ly
apartNGC 7544Lenticular19 million ly
apartNGC 7524Lenticular23 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).