| Object: |
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M45, Pleiades Star Cluster and associated nebuae
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| Coordinates: |
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RA
= 03h 47m, DEC = +24° 07' |
| Telescope: |
|
Televue
NP-101 (4-inch f/5.4 APO refractor)
|
| Mount: |
|
Losmandy
G11 German
Equatorial |
| Guide
Scope: |
|
Stellarvue
S80/9D refractor supported by a Robin Casady TGAD (Tandem Guidescope
Aiming Device) |
| Guide
Camera: |
|
Orion
StarShoot
AutoGuider
with PHD guiding software |
| Imaging
Camera: |
|
QSI
583ws
|
| Filters/Exposures: |
|
Astrodon LRGB --- Six 10-minute exposures
each filter, processed in MaximDL and Photoshop
|
| Shooting
Location: |
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Gates County, NC
|
| Date/Time: |
|
25
November 2011 |
| Comments: |
|
Also visable is Galaxy UGC2838 on the left side
of the picture about 1/3 the way down from top and very small. |
