Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  NGC 7789
NGC7789 / Carolyn's Rose, Jeff Donaldson
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NGC7789 / Carolyn's Rose

NGC7789 / Carolyn's Rose, Jeff Donaldson
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NGC7789 / Carolyn's Rose

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Found among the rich starfields of the Milky Way, star cluster NGC 7789 lies about 8,000 light-years away toward the constellation Cassiopeia. A late 18th century deep sky discovery of astronomer Caroline Lucretia Herschel, the cluster is also known as Caroline's Rose.

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NGC7789 / Carolyn's Rose, Jeff Donaldson