Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  Maia nebula  ·  Merope nebula  ·  NGC 1432  ·  NGC 1435  ·  The star 18Tau  ·  The star Atlas (27Tau)  ·  The star Celaeno (16Tau)  ·  The star Electra (17Tau)  ·  The star Merope (23Tau)  ·  The star Pleione (28Tau)  ·  The star Sterope I (21Tau)  ·  The star Taygeta (19Tau)  ·  The star ηTau
M45 Pleiades Cluster, Aussietx
M45 Pleiades Cluster
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M45 Pleiades Cluster

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Description

- 42 minutes (7 minute frames)

- 3 * 7 minute dark frames

- (no flat frames used)

- ISO 1000

- Imaged with a Nikon D7000 and Astrotelescopes 80mm ED Refractor

- Guided with a Orion SSAG and William Optics 66mm Refractor

- Mounted on a Celestron CGEM

- Stacked in DSS

- Post processing in GIMP

- Mild tonemapping in Photomatix Pro

- Noise reduction in NeatImage

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M45 Pleiades Cluster, Aussietx