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Pleiades M45

Revision title: Pleiades (M45) Revision #2

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Pleiades M45

Revision title: Pleiades (M45) Revision #2

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This has been a tough image for me and I don't think I had enough data to make it shine. I will be revising this at some point.

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B

Title: Pleiades (M45) Revision

Description: I figured out a mistake I made on my initial image. I was having a difficult time processing it. I had used my Antila ALP-T dual NB filter which is a problem with M45. M45 or Pleiades is a Reflection Nebula. NB filters should not be used on these types of targets.
On this revision, I used my Baader UV/IR Cut filter.
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C

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