NGC 7331 - Galaxy in Pegasus
A delicate spiral flanked by other more distant galaxies (NGC 7335-7 and 7340). Stephan's
Quintet is about 1/2 degree SE (not within the field of view of this shot).

  • RA:22:37
  • Dec: 34:25
  • Size: 11'x4'
  • Magnitude: 9.5
  • Distance: 46 million ly
  • Constellation: Pegasus
  • Millennium Star Atlas: Vol. III, p. 1142
  • Scope: 12.5" Ritchey-Chretien at f/9
  • Autoguider: ST-4 in average mode
  • Sky conditions: Excellent seeing. good clarity
  • Film: FLI Dream Machine CCD
  • Exposure: 30x30 seconds L, (10,10,12x60) seconds R,G,B
  • Date: 8-12-01


A reshoot of an effort from 9 months past.


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