Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Pegasus (Peg)  ·  Contains:  NGC 7327  ·  NGC 7331  ·  NGC 7333  ·  NGC 7335  ·  NGC 7336  ·  NGC 7337  ·  NGC 7338  ·  NGC 7340
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NGC 7331

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NGC 7331

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Image of NGC 7331 taken in August and September 2022 from my backyard.NGC 7331 is a galaxy about 40 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1784. It is the brightest galaxy in the field of a visual grouping known as the NGC 7331 Group of galaxies. The other members of the group, NGC 7335, 7336, 7337 and 7340, lie far in the background at distances of approximately 300-350 million light years.  Camera: Rising Cam ATR3CMOS26000KMATelescope: Celestron Edge HD 800Mount: Paramount MyTFilters OptonlongL: 566 x 2 minR: 128x 2 minG: 116x 2 minB: 125 x 2 minTotal exposure time: 31.17 h

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NGC 7331, Steph65