Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  Double cluster  ·  NGC 869  ·  NGC 884  ·  The star 7Per
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The Double Cluster - NGC 884 & NGC 869, Oliver Czernetz
The Double Cluster - NGC 884 & NGC 869
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The Double Cluster - NGC 884 & NGC 869

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The Double Cluster - NGC 884 & NGC 869, Oliver Czernetz
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The Double Cluster - NGC 884 & NGC 869

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The Double Cluster

NGC 884 and NGC 869

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NGC 884 and NGC 869 are a pair of open clusters located some 7600 light years away in the constellation of Perseus.

Image Assembly and Processing: Oliver Czernetz

Data: POSS-II Survey (2 Frames R, IR, B)

Software: Fits Liberator, Registar, Photoshop CS5E

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(The Second Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-II) was made by the California Institute of Technology with funds from the National Science Foundation, the National Geographic Society, the Sloan Foundation, the Samuel Oschin Foundation, and the Eastman Kodak Corporation.)

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The Double Cluster - NGC 884 & NGC 869, Oliver Czernetz