Open cluster NGC 7788, spiral galaxy NGC 7678, and the barred spiral galaxy NGC 7741
October 13–20, 2011: Open cluster NGC 7788 in Cassiopeia offers small-telescope owners a nice view, while large-telescope owners can seek out spiral galaxy NGC 7678 and barred sprial galaxy NGC 7741 in Pegasus.
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October 13, 2011
 Spiral galaxy NGC 7678 is a nice deep-sky treat that disproves the notion that nothing lies within Pegasus’ Great Square. Look for NGC 7678 approximately 1.2° southeast of magnitude 4.4 Upsilon (υ) Pegasi.
Photo by Astronomy: Roen Kelly
Targets for October 13–20, 2011
Small telescope: Open cluster NGC 7788
Large telescope: Spiral galaxy NGC 7678
Large telescope: Barred spiral galaxy NGC 7741 |
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