NGC7331 and supernova SN 2025rbs

 Posted: Jul 25th, 2025
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Askar SQA 106 мм f/4.8
Camera: ZWO ASI 2600 MC Pro
Mount: Ioptron HAE 29 C
Guide Scope: Askar 52 мм F4
Guide Camera: ZWO ASI 120 MM mini
Software: SharpCap 4.0, DSS, Siril, GraXpert, Adobe Photoshop
Exposure:
65 x 180" ISO/Gain: 100
63 x 120" ISO/Gain: 100
Red, Bortle 7 zone:
 Petushki Vladimirskaya Oblast, Russia
 Jul 23rd, 2025
5 h 21 m
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Resolution: 1101x785 px
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A supernova in a galaxy considered a "twin" of the Milky Way erupted on July 14, 2025. It is currently reaching 13th magnitude. It is located almost next to the galaxy's core, but much brighter. The distance to NGC 7331 is about 43 million light-years. The galaxy's physical size is 120,000 light-years. Its apparent size is 10.4'x4.2'. The sky is still very bright, details are being pulled out with difficulty((
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Great shot! Incredible events are constantly happening in space!
27 Jul, 2025 Reply
Ryjov Aleksey Replied to Anatoliy Astro
Thank you. I agree.
27 Jul, 2025 Reply
Anatoliy Astro Replied to Ryjov Aleksey
Wishing you clear nights and great astrophotography!
27 Jul, 2025 Reply
Ryjov Aleksey Replied to Anatoliy Astro
Likewise! Clear skies
27 Jul, 2025 Reply

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