NGC 1528 is an open cluster of stars in the northern constellation of Perseus. It was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel in 1790. This cluster is located in the north-eastern part of the constellation, just under 3 degrees north of μ Persei. Less than 1.5° to the southeast is the open cluster NGC 1545 (m = 6.2). The NGC 1528 is clearly visible with 10x50 binoculars. 165 stars are recognised as members of NGC 1528, the brightest of which has apparent magnitude 8.7.
See also List of NGC objects (1001–2000)
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