Double Cluster - NGC 869 & NGC 884
Constellation: Perseus
Date: 10/23/98 Telescope: 4" f/8 Astro-Physics refractor Film: 35mm Kodak PMZ1000 (un-hypered) Exposures: 20 minutes
Using Adobe Photoshop, two separate images were stacked and combined to produce this composite. Among the all-time favorites for amateur observers, these two star groups are just half a degree apart.