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NGC 7217
Pegasus
Penryn, California
August 2006 / September 2010
FS-128 (ag, ST-4)
ST-2000XM RGB 15 minute sub - 2006
ST-2000XM Lum  10 minute subs - 2010

A mag. 11.0  type Sb  ringed LINER galaxy where star formation is still occurring in the ring.  Sil'Chenko (2006) suggest the morphology is the result of a recent minor merger.