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13-NOV-2017

Messier 45 (M45): The Seven Sisters: Pleiades

Imaged from Beckwith Township, ON

The stars are surrounded by wisps of reflection nebulosity.

Nikon D7200 (unmodified); Sky-Watcher ED80 Pro Refractor and a Tele Vue 0.8x Reducer/Flattener @ 480mm / f/6; ISO 800; Celestron AVX mount; guided with SSAG; and PHD2; 26 x 5 minute subs (total integration is 130 minutes; 2 hours and 10 minutes).

Shot in RAW (NEF); stacked using Deep Sky Stacker; processed in Pixinsight and Photoshop CC.

Nikon D7200 ,Sky-Watcher ED80 Pro Refractor
0.00s full exif

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Hank Vander Velde13-Nov-2017 21:25
SUPER Doug. Must be cool out at night now.
hayl13-Nov-2017 18:08
What an explosion of colour. Wow.
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