Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  16 Tau  ·  17 Tau  ·  18 Tau  ·  19 q Tau  ·  20 Tau  ·  21 Tau  ·  22 Tau  ·  23 Tau  ·  24 Tau  ·  25 eta Tau  ·  26 Tau  ·  27 Tau  ·  28 Tau  ·  Alcyone  ·  Asterope  ·  Atlas  ·  Barnard's Merope Nebula  ·  Celaeno  ·  Electra  ·  IC 349  ·  LBN 770  ·  LBN 771  ·  LBN 772  ·  Maia  ·  Maia Nebula  ·  Merope  ·  Merope Nebula  ·  NGC 1432  ·  NGC 1435  ·  Pleione  ·  And 11 more.
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Dusty M45, Adam Jeffers
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Dusty M45

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Dusty M45, Adam Jeffers
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Dusty M45

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Description

Here is my attempt at an early M45.  It is a two panel mosaic, acquired using a luminance from a mono QHY268 / APM 105 LZOS and colour from a OSC 2600MC / Tak Epsilon 180.  There is approx 4 hours per panel per camera, with a total integration time of 15.5 hours.

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Dusty M45, Adam Jeffers