Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  10 Per  ·  7 Per)  ·  7 chi Per  ·  8 Per  ·  Double cluster  ·  Misam  ·  NGC 869  ·  NGC 884  ·  The star 10 Per  ·  The star 8 Per  ·  The star Misam al Thurayya I (χ Per  ·  chi Persei Cluster  ·  h Persei Cluster
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Double Cluster in Perseus, Chase Newtson
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Double Cluster in Perseus

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Double Cluster in Perseus

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Small project during a night with a few hours of clear skies, the Double Cluster in Perseus consisting of NGC 869 and 884, a astronomically young cluster of just 14 million years old, lies at a distance from our solar system of about 7,500 light-years.

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Double Cluster in Perseus, Chase Newtson