| Object: |
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M45,
Pleiades Star Cluster
and associated nebulae |
| Coordinates: |
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RA
= 03h 47m, DEC = +24° 07' |
| Telescope: |
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Televue
NP-101 (4-inch f/5.4 APO refractor)
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| Mount: |
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Losmandy
G11 German
Equatorial |
| Guide
Scope: |
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Stellarvue
S80/9D refractor supported by a Robin Casady TGAD (Tandem Guidescope
Aiming Device) |
| Guide
Camera: |
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Orion
StarShoot
AutoGuider
with PHD guiding software |
| Imaging
Camera: |
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Canon
20Da
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| Filters/Exposures: |
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Five
5-minute
exposures @ ISO 800, stacked and processed in Photoshop |
| Shooting
Location: |
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Gates County, NC
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| Date/Time: |
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04
October
2008, 08:30 UTC
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| Comments: |
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