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NGC 869, NGC 884 60:2108 (2008-003)
VI: Yerkes Observatory
Double cluster NGC 869 (h Persei) and NGC 884 (chi Persei) in the constellation Perseus. Photograph taken with the 60-inch reflecting telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory (exposure 1 hour, 30 minutes).
Star clusters | Perseus (Constellation) | Milky Way Galaxy | Astronomical photography
Ross, Frank Elmore, 1874-1960
1931-08-15
Glass plate negatives; 17.8 x 25.0 cm
Archival Photographic Files
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
apf6-01495

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