NGC869
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RA:
2:19.0
Dec:
+57:09
Magnitude:
5.8
Size:
14'
Distance:
6000 ly
Constellation:
Perseus
Scope:
8" SCT at f/6.3
Autoguider:
ST-4 in faint mode
Sky conditions:
clear with good transparency
Camera:
Hutech modified Canon 300D
Exposure:
11 x 2 minutes
Date:
September 2, 2006
Comments:
This is one of the open clusters in the famous Double Cluster in Perseus.