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 - The Pleiades Cluster (Nov 4, 2013), Joe Gilker
M45 - The Pleiades Cluster (Nov 4, 2013)
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M45 - The Pleiades Cluster (Nov 4, 2013)

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Stack of 70 2-second exposures at ISO 1600.

Nikon D7000 on tripod, unguided

Nikon DX AF-S Nikkor 55-300 @ 300mm, f/5.6

70 x 2 sec exposures, ISO 1600 + dark and bias frames

Stacked in DSS, processed in Photoshop CS6

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M45 - The Pleiades Cluster (Nov 4, 2013), Joe Gilker