Cluster

chi Persei

NGC 884 · MWSC 184

The eastern half of the Double Cluster, rich in red supergiants that colour the field.

Captures

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Catalogue values from OpenNGC (CC-BY-SA-4.0).

From 51.5°N: best November to December, peaking at 82° at 22:00. Circumpolar - never sets.

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Altitude at 22:00 local time on the 15th of each month. Twilight, moon and weather are your problem.