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3C 295

Galaxy
3C 295 is a narrow-line radio galaxy located in the constellation of Boötes. With a redshift of 0.464, it is approximately 5 billion light-years from Earth. At time of the discovery of its redshift in 1960, this was the remotest object known. Wikipedia
Constellation: Boötes
Apparent size (V): 2 Mly diameter
Distance: 4.6 billion light-years; (Light travel time); 5.6 billion light-years; (present); 2486 Mpc; (Luminosity distance)