Different Double Cluster - Cassiopeia

Started by jthommes, 10/01/2006 07:25PM

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Here is a different double cluster than the more famous one in Perseus. The clusters are NGC 7788 and NGC 7790. Full size image and exposure / processing details are at:

http://jthommes.com/Astro/NGC7790.htm

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Posted 10/01/2006 07:53PM #1

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Nice one Jim!

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Posted 10/01/2006 08:18PM #2

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Looking good Jim! The star color is great!

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Posted 10/01/2006 09:51PM #3

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As everyone has noted: great star colors, Jim.

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Posted 10/02/2006 08:08PM #4

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Thanks for the comments guys.

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Mak-Newt 152 mm
C8
Megrez II APO
Zenithstar 66 mm APO
G11/Gemini
ST8300M
Artemis285 Camera
Canon 350D DSLR

http://jthommes.com/Astro/

Posted 10/02/2006 11:26PM #5

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Nice cluster Jim.

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Posted 10/03/2006 01:18AM #6

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Great shot Jim.
As others have stated the star colors look great.

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