Kembles Cascade

Kemble's Cascade, is an asterism in the constellation Camelopardalis This striking chain of stars, named after Franciscan friar Lucian Kemble who discovered it in 1980, stretches across 2.5 degrees of the night sky.

In 1980, Lucian Kemble, a Franciscan friar and amateur astronomer, was scanning the night sky with his 7x35 binoculars when he stumbled upon a remarkable string of stars in the constellation Camelopardalis; news of Kemble's discovery quickly spread among astronomers