Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  7 Per)  ·  NGC 869  ·  NGC 884  ·  The star Misam al Thurayya I (χ Per  ·  chi Persei Cluster  ·  h Persei Cluster

Image of the day 10/16/2022

    Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869 and NGC 884, Phil Brewer
    Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869 and NGC 884
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    Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869 and NGC 884

    Image of the day 10/16/2022

      Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869 and NGC 884, Phil Brewer
      Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869 and NGC 884
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      Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869 and NGC 884

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      LRGB over Ha background. I think the Ha adds a lot to this image, though it is very dim and took a lot of dedicated integration to bring out.

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      Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869 and NGC 884, Phil Brewer

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