Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  Extremely wide field
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Double Cluster in Perseus, Gary Leavitt
Double Cluster in Perseus
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Double Cluster in Perseus

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Double Cluster in Perseus, Gary Leavitt
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Double Cluster in Perseus

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While attempting to find and image Kembles Cascade recently, I came across the infamous Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 884 and 869. It's spectacular no matter what time of year it is. I took this single light frame while trying out my recent acquisition, a SkyWatcher Star Adventurer along with a 200mm f/2.8 Canon lens.

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Double Cluster in Perseus, Gary Leavitt