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DOUBLE CLUSTER (NGC 869 and NGC 884), Drew Evans
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DOUBLE CLUSTER (NGC 869 and NGC 884)

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DOUBLE CLUSTER (NGC 869 and NGC 884), Drew Evans
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DOUBLE CLUSTER (NGC 869 and NGC 884)

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Description

Captured with 1.72 hours in OSC in Bortle Class 4 skies near downtown Flagstaff, Arizona.

OTA: Explore Scientific FCD100 Series 127mm f/7.5 Carbon Fiber Triplet ED APO Refractor
Mount: Celestron CGX-L
Camera: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
Gain: 100
Cooling Temperature: -10 degrees celsius

Filters:
Baader Moon and Skyglow Neodymium Filter

Auto-guiding: ZWO ASI174MM Mini and ZWO M48 OAG
Control: ZWO ASIAIR Pro

Calibrated in Astro Pixel Processor⁣ with darks and flats

Processed in Pixinsight and Lightroom, star refraction spikes added in Photoshop

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DOUBLE CLUSTER (NGC 869 and NGC 884), Drew Evans