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

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...

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08/23/2012

The Stephan’s Quintet – Peg

The famous Stephan’s Quintet was the first compact group of galaxies ever discovered and was spotted by Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan in 1877. It is probably the most studied group of its kind and...