NGC 7311

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NGC 7311 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus. It was discovered on August 30, 1785 by the astronomer William Herschel.[1]

ConstellationPegasus
Right ascension22h 35m 25s
Declination+05° 42′ 18″
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NGC 7311
NGC 7311 imaged by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Observation data
ConstellationPegasus
Right ascension22h 35m 25s
Declination+05° 42′ 18″
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Supernovae

Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 7311:

  • SN 2005kc (Type Ia, mag. 18.2) was discovered by Tim Puckett and G. Sostero on 9 November 2005.[2][3]
  • SN 2019dts (Type II, mag. 19.53) was discovered by Gaia Photometric Science Alerts on 20 April 2019.[4]

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