Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  10 Per  ·  5 Per  ·  7 chi Per  ·  8 Per  ·  9 i Per  ·  B201  ·  Double cluster  ·  Misam  ·  NGC 869  ·  NGC 884  ·  The star 7Per  ·  The star 8Per  ·  The star 9Per  ·  chi Persei Cluster  ·  h Persei Cluster
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The Double Cluster - NGC 869 and NGC 884, David Frost
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The Double Cluster - NGC 869 and NGC 884

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The Double Cluster - NGC 869 and NGC 884, David Frost
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The Double Cluster - NGC 869 and NGC 884

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The double cluster in Perseus consists of two open star clusters located approximately 7500 light years away from us. 

This was acquired while waiting for another target to rise last night, and was acquired with the William Optics Redcat and ASI2600MM camera with the ASI Air Plus.

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The Double Cluster - NGC 869 and NGC 884, David Frost