NGC 7331 Archives - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

NGC 7331, a few background galaxies and the Stephan's Quintet.

11/23/2023

NGC 7331 and the Stephan’s Quintet: a deep, wide field image

The wonderful spiral galaxy NGC 7331 is likely an iconic object of its class. It lies in one of the most spectacular regions of the sky, including the stunning Stephan’s Quintet. Here it is...

NGC 7331 and the "Stephan's Quintet", with many galaxies all around

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07/13/2017

NGC 7331 and the “Stephan’s Quintet”: a stunning spot in the sky

While it is certainly impossible to tell which galaxy out there would win a beauty competition, the spiral galaxy NGC 7331 and the “Stephan’s Quintet” make a unique combination, providing an excellent opportunity to...

Supernova SN 2013bu in NGC 7331: 12 May 2013

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05/15/2013

Supernova 2013bu in NGC 7331: 12 May 2013

Last 21 Apr. 2013 K. Itagaki discovered a new supernova in the famous and wonderful spiral galaxy NGC 7331, in Pegasus. It resulted to be a type II supernova. The Virtual Telescope imaged the...

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08/23/2012

NGC 7331 – Peg

Located at about 40 millions of light years, NGC 7331 is a beautiful, almost edge-on spiral galaxy, in Pegasus. It is the largest member of the so-called Deer Lick Group. It was discovered in...