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Double Cluster in Perseus - NGC 869 and NGC 884, Paul Macklin
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Double Cluster in Perseus - NGC 869 and NGC 884

Double Cluster in Perseus - NGC 869 and NGC 884, Paul Macklin
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Double Cluster in Perseus - NGC 869 and NGC 884

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A beautiful double cluster that's visible to naked eye in reasonably dark skies!

These are the natural colors of these gorgeous stars--no vibrance touchup! 

I processed at 2x drizzle, performed sharpening and cleanup, then downsampled back to my camera's "native" 3000 x 3000.

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Double Cluster in Perseus - NGC 869 and NGC 884, Paul Macklin