Double Cluster in Perseus: This is a spectacular showcase for open clusters. The two of them are very close together in a distance of approx. 7000 Light Years. Looking at them through binoculars or low-power telescopes is always a highlight one will hardly forget.
Object |
Double Cluster in Perseus |
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Catagory |
Open Clusters |
Designation |
NGC 0869, NGC 0884 |
Constellation |
Perseus |
Optics |
Flatfield APO TS76EDPH f/4,5 with Reducer und ZWO 7-Pos Filterwheel |
Mount |
Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro |
Camera |
ASI 1600MM Pro |
Exposure |
11x30s RGB each, ZWO filterset. Maxim DL for image acquisition |
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Calibration |
Dark Frame |
Guiding |
ASI 120MM Mini mit ZWO OAG, Maxim DL as Guiding Software |
Processing |
Maxim DL6, Photoshop. Colour Code RGB |
Location,Date |
Eningen,Germany - 11 Sep 2021 |
Remark |