The constellation Triangulum, the Double Cluster in Perseus, and spiral galaxy NGC 891
October 25–November 1, 2012: The constellation Triangulum is an excellent target
for naked-eye observers, the Double Cluster (NGC 869/884) in Perseus offers
small-telescope owners nice views, and large-telescope owners can seek
out spiral galaxy NGC 891 in Andromeda.
Published:
October 25, 2012
 To find the Double Cluster (NGC 869/884) in Perseus, look about 4° west-northwest of Eta (η) Persei. Astronomy: Roen Kelly
Targets for October 25–November 1, 2012
Naked eye: The constellation Triangulum the Triangle
Small telescope: The Double Cluster (NGC 869/884)
Large telescope: Spiral galaxy NGC 891 |
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