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Messier 44, Jan Scheers
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Messier 44

Messier 44, Jan Scheers
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Messier 44

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Image of Messier 44 (M44), also known as the Beehive Cluster or Praesepe, an open star cluster in the constellation Cancer. 

This LRGB-image was captured with the ASA500N telescope and FLI PL16803 camera from Telescope Live in El Sauce Observatory, Chile.
Total integration time: 80 minutes
2 subs of 600s with each filter (LRGB).

Processing with Astro Pixel Processor, Photoshop CC with AstroPanel V4.2, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI and Denoise Projects 3 plug-ins.

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Messier 44, Jan Scheers

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