M52 (NGC 7654)
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Open Cluster Cassiopeia 23h24.2 +61°35' 13' 7.3 5 Kly ???

Messier 52 (also known as M 52 or NGC 7654) is an open cluster in the Cassiopeia constellation. Due to interstellar absorption of light, the distance to M 52 is uncertain, with estimates ranging between 3,000 and 7,000 light-years.

 

M52, NGC 7654

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Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
Aug 30, 2003 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 3:1
L 3x300
R,G,B 300
LRGB, DDP