The Double Cluster and Stock 2 Muscleman Cluster.


The bright Double Cluster, at bottom, aka NGC 869 and NGC 884, below the large and scattered open star cluster, Stock 2, aka the Muscleman Cluster, with a chain of stars between them. Stock 2 is over the border in Cassiopeia. High haze this night added the natural star glows.


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