Double Cluster Collection

Milky Way over an old ranch corral
August 26, 2014 - The Milky Way over the old corral at the site of the 76 Ranch in the Frenchman Valley in Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada

Nebulosity in Cassiopeia showing NGC 7822 and IC 1805
Nebulosity in Cassiopeia showing NGC 7822 (above center), and IC 1805 (at left)

NGC 884 and NGC 869, the Double Cluster in Perseus

Nebulosity in the constellations Cassiopeia and Cepheus showing IC 1396 (at right), and IC 1805 (at left)

NGC 884, an open cluster in Perseus

NGC 884, an open cluster, in the constellation of Perseus
NGC 884 is an open cluster located 7600 light years away in the constellation of Perseus. It is the easternmost of the Double Cluster with NGC 869

Antennae (NGC 4038 and 4039), interacting pair of galaxies in Corvus
Comet Hartley 2 within the Double Cluster in the constellation Perseus

Aquila constellation and the Serpens-Ophiuchus double cluster of IC 4756 and NGC 663. Altair and Terazed stars are visible at top

Comet Hartley 2 as it approaches the Double Cluster in Perseus
October 7, 2010 - Comet Hartley 2 as it approaches the Double Cluster in Perseus

The Double Cluster, NGC 884 and NGC 869, as seen in the constellation of Perseus

Cassiopeia, Perseus and Andromeda area of the northern autumn sky with Milky Way. Several deep-sky objects are visible: Double Cluster; M31 the Andromeda Galaxy; M33 the Triangulum Galaxy; NGC 752

The Double Cluster in the constellation Perseus
NGC 896 and NGC 884, the Double Cluster in the constellation Perseus

Widefield view of the constellation Cassiopeia with nearby deep sky objects
Widefield view of the constellation Cassiopeia showing many deep sky objects, including open clusters and nebulae

Double Cluster in Perseus (NGC 869 and NGC 884)

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"Captivating Cosmic Gems: Exploring the Enchanting Double Cluster" Gaze up at the mesmerizing night sky and behold the breathtaking sight of the Milky Way gracefully stretching over an old ranch corral. As you delve deeper into the celestial wonders, your eyes are drawn to nebulous formations in Cassiopeia, revealing a captivating display of NGC 7822 and IC 1805. But that's not all – prepare to be awestruck by the ethereal beauty of NGC 884 and NGC 869, famously known as the Double Cluster in Perseus. Venturing further into this cosmic tapestry, you'll encounter nebulosity adorning constellations Cassiopeia and Cepheus, painting a picture-perfect scene against the velvety darkness. Amongst these stellar marvels lies NGC 884, an open cluster nestled within Perseus' embrace. As we journey through space, we stumble upon Antennae – a captivating pair of interacting galaxies residing in Corvus constellation. Witness their celestial dance unfold before your very eyes. The Aquila constellation beckons our attention next as it hosts another awe-inspiring spectacle -the Serpens-Ophiuchus double cluster. Prepare for a visual feast as these clusters reveal their intricate beauty amidst twinkling stars. Intriguingly enough, Comet Hartley 2 makes its grand entrance as it approaches none other than our beloved Double Cluster in Perseus. A truly rare event that adds even more enchantment to this already spellbinding phenomenon. Let us not forget about Cassiopeia, Perseus, and Andromeda; they form a harmonious trio gracing our autumn skies with their radiant presence alongside The Double Cluster itself. Together they create an ethereal symphony that ignites wonder within every stargazer's heart. So cast your gaze upwards tonight and immerse yourself in the celestial wonders of the Double Cluster.