Messier 52 Open Cluster in Cassiopeia

Messier 52 (M52, NGC 7654) is an open star cluster found in the constellation Cassiopeia. Distances to this open cluster vary from 3,000 to 7,000 light years. I have read some estimates that this cluster has over 190 members.

Tech Specs: Canon 6D, Canon 400mm + Canon 2x Extender III, piggy-back mounted on my main scope, guided using a Canon 100mm lens and ASI290MC camera. Celestron CGEM-DX mount, 8 x 60 seconds at ISO 1600 and f/11, 3 x 60 second darks and 3 x 1/4000 second bias. Software: Backyard EOS, DeepSkyStacker, Adobe Lightroom. Date: September 8, 2017. Location: The Dark Side Observatory, Weatherly, PA.
Additional information:
Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_52)
SEDS (www.messier.seds.org/m/m052.html)

Taken in: United States / Pennsylvania / Nesquehoning (show map)

Taken on: September 25, 2017

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