And V is an elliptical (E0) galaxy 2.64 million light-years from the Sun, in Andromeda. Its light has travelled 2.64 million years to reach us.
Fly there in 3D| Type | Elliptical (E0) |
| Distance | 2.64 million light-years (rgb) |
| Radius | 815 light-years |
| Absolute magnitude | -8.41 |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Position (J2000) | RA 17.5710°, Dec 47.6281° |
In galaxy mode, press Local Universe and search for it on the map, or follow the link above: the autopilot flies there, and up close the galaxy is drawn to its catalogued size, shape and tilt (the stars and arms themselves are illustrative).