Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  7 Per)  ·  NGC 869  ·  NGC 884  ·  The star 10 Per  ·  The star 5 Per  ·  The star 8 Per  ·  The star Misam al Thurayya I (χ Per  ·  chi Persei Cluster  ·  h Persei Cluster
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The Double Cluster of Perseus (NGC 869 & NGC 884), VincentBenoist
The Double Cluster of Perseus (NGC 869 & NGC 884)
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The Double Cluster of Perseus (NGC 869 & NGC 884)

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The Double Cluster of Perseus (NGC 869 & NGC 884), VincentBenoist
The Double Cluster of Perseus (NGC 869 & NGC 884)
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The Double Cluster of Perseus (NGC 869 & NGC 884)

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The Double Cluster is made of the open clusters NGC 869 and NGC 884 (often designated h Persei and χ Persei, respectively), which are close in the Perseus constellastion.

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The Double Cluster of Perseus (NGC 869 & NGC 884), VincentBenoist