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The Perseus Cluster
Abell 426
Galaxy Cluster
Perseus
240 million light years
+12 (NGC 1275)
860 arcminutes
60 million light years
Perseus A, 1786, William Herschel
November
03h 21m 02s
+41º 34’ 37”
Skywatcher Esprit 100ED
7 nights, October & November 2018
L = 16 x 1200s
RGB = 18 x 600s each
14 hours 20 minutes |