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
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Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45, Robert Huerbsch
Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45
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Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45

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Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45, Robert Huerbsch
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Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45

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Dark skies really helped with the minimal integration time on this. It looked so good straight out of APP that I spent just a couple min in PS (which I'm still a n00b at). Would have gotten more subs but 98% humidity shut me down, it was getting foggy. Transparency bad, seeing excellent. Looks like I need to adjust my FR/FF as well.

25-28 x 1 min R,G,B and 30'' x 15 for L

Will add a few more hours to this next time I am at a dark site to bring the rest of the dust out!

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  • Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45, Robert Huerbsch
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  • Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45, Robert Huerbsch
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  • Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45, Robert Huerbsch
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    Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45, Robert Huerbsch
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C

Description: Took a trip to bortle 3 skies and added more data. May redo post processing again without HP sharpen

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D

Description: version c was too sharp, less high pass.

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E

Description: A dusty and more natural version. Wish I had gotten more integration time on it for the background dust.

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F

Description: smaller stars, less burnt/bloated

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Seven Sisters, Subaru Cluster - M45, Robert Huerbsch

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