Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  7 Per)  ·  NGC 869  ·  NGC 884  ·  The star 10 Per  ·  The star 5 Per  ·  The star 8 Per  ·  The star Misam al Thurayya I (χ Per  ·  chi Persei Cluster  ·  h Persei Cluster
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NGC 869 + 884, CHERUBINO
NGC 869 + 884
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NGC 869 + 884

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging
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NGC 869 + 884, CHERUBINO
NGC 869 + 884
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NGC 869 + 884

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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Image obtained from my location in the Italian Alps with an old Russian JUPITER 21M f 5.6 telephoto lens and a G filter (500-600nm.)

ZWO ASI 183mm camera cooled to -10°C gain 250.

Exposures of 30 seconds each (unguided) on a SW EQ6-R PRO equatorial mount.

Sky Bortle 3

Photographic field: 140'x140'No post-processing except for the script

Live stacking acquisition

The SPIKES are REAL (obtained with a cross in front of the lens)

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NGC 869 + 884, CHERUBINO