Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  11 Tau  ·  13.42  ·  18 Tau  ·  19 Tau)  ·  20 Tau  ·  25 Tau)  ·  27 Tau  ·  33 Tau  ·  36 Tau  ·  38 Per)  ·  38 omi Per  ·  44 Per)  ·  44 zet Per  ·  46 Per)  ·  46 ksi Per  ·  50 Per  ·  52 phi Tau  ·  55 Per  ·  59 chi Tau  ·  62 Tau  ·  65 kap Tau  ·  69 Tau)  ·  7 Tau  ·  72 Tau  ·  9 Tau  ·  Alatik (ο Per  ·  Ati  ·  Atik  ·  Atlas  ·  B1  ·  And 1551 more.
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ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB, *philippe Gilberton
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ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB

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ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB

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Description

ngc1499 and m45 captured in RGB and processed in LsRGB (Ls is synthetic lum). Pentax's lens is 50mm @f/2. In my last revision, it's amazing how I get more background information thanks to GHS process for PI.

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Revisions

  • ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB, *philippe Gilberton
    Original
  • ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB, *philippe Gilberton
    B
  • ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB, *philippe Gilberton
    C
  • ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB, *philippe Gilberton
    D
  • Final
    ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB, *philippe Gilberton
    E

B

Description: reprocessed revision

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C

Description: reprocessed from scratch using GHS from Pixinsight and Russell Croman Astrophotography bundle software. Drizzle x2.

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D

Description: processing progress comparison between 2020 and 2023

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E

Description: revision with better star processing especially in the corner due to optical distorsion of my 50mm lens

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ngc1499 (California nebula) next to m45 (Pleiades nebula) Ls_RGB, *philippe Gilberton