NGC 659

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Map showing the location of NGC 659

NGC 659 , also known as the Yin-Yang Cluster[1] is an open cluster in the Cassiopeia constellation. It was discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1783.[2] It was later described by William Herschel as "A beautiful cluster of pretty large stars near 15' diameter considerably rich".[3] It is located in the sky almost directly next to NGC 663.

References

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  1. https://www.astronomy.com/science/the-yin-yang-cluster-ngc-659-open-cluster-ngc-559-and-barred-spiral-galaxy-ngc-672/
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  3. https://www.deepskycorner.ch/obj/ngc663.en.php

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External links

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