OPEN CLUSTER M52 AND THE BUBBLE NEBULA NGC 7635


Open star cluster M52 (NGC7654) and the Bubble emission nebula (NGC7635) are located in the constellation Cassiopeia. This combination of CCD images from the Kitt Peak Burrell Schmidt telescope extends more than a degree across the sky (twice the diameter of the full moon).

N.A.Sharp/NOAO REU program/NSF/AURA


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