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M45, The Pleiades





Optics: Stellarvue 115 f/7, Stellarvue 0.8x Flattener/Reducer
Camera: QSI 683wsg-8 @ -25C
Filters: Astrodon Narrowband and LRGB
Mount: Astro-Physics AP 1100GTO
Guiding: OAG with Starlight Xpress Lodestar Auto Guider / PHD2 Guiding
Location: near Animas, New Mexico
5.25 hours exposure over 6 nights, 11 Oct - 30 Nov 2016
R:G:B 1h45m:1h45m:1h45m (21x5m : 21x5m : 21x5m binned 1:1:1
Captured with Home-brewed observatory automation and image aquisition software
Processed with PixInsight