Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  19 Tau)  ·  25 Tau)  ·  Barnard's Merope Nebula  ·  IC 349  ·  IC 354  ·  Maia Nebula  ·  Merope Nebula  ·  NGC 1432  ·  NGC 1435  ·  Sterope I (21 Tau)  ·  The star 11 Tau  ·  The star 18 Tau  ·  The star Alcyone (η Tau  ·  The star Asterope  ·  The star Atlas (27 Tau)  ·  The star Celaeno (16 Tau)  ·  The star Electra (17 Tau)  ·  The star Merope (23 Tau)  ·  The star Pleione (28 Tau)  ·  The star Taygeta (q Tau
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Pleiades with DSLR, Rodney Watters
Pleiades with DSLR
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Pleiades with DSLR

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Pleiades with DSLR, Rodney Watters
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Pleiades with DSLR

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This is a reasonable result for this object considering that it was taken with a stock zoom lens (18mm - 200mm) set at 135mm. Image was rotated and cropped and levels adjustment completed in PS CS 4 to enhance the reflection nebulae. Quick mask was used to avoid over brightening the core stars.

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Pleiades with DSLR, Rodney Watters