NGC7331 and the Deer Lick Group (Drag your mouse over the image to see the galaxies labeled.)

  
 
 
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  • RA: 22:37.1
  • Dec: +34:25
  • Magnitude: 9.5
  • Distance: 46,000 kly
  • Size:  11 x 4arc min
  • Constellation:  Pegasus
  • Scope:  8" SCT at f/10
  • Autoguider:  ST-4 in faint mode
  • Sky conditions:  great transparency and seeing
  • Camera: Hutech modified Canon 300D
  • Exposure: 6 x 10 minutes
  • Dates:  August 31, 2008
Comments:  I have identified the galaxies that I could in the mouseover.  The night was quite cool (near 40F) but very clear and still.  NGC7331 is one of the brighter galaxies not included in Messier's catalog. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1784.