M45

Open Cluster

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Subject Names:
M45, Melotte 22, Seven Sisters, Pleiades

Constellation: Taurus

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Date:
September 2014

Location:
Anza, California

Optics:
Borg 71FL with 0.7 reducer. Focal Length 284mm @ f4

Mount:
AP900GTO

Camera:
QSI 683WSG

Filters:
Astrodon E Series LRGB

Guiding:
SBIG STi in QSI Off-Axis Guider

Exposure:
L: 24 x 10 minutes, Bin 1
RGB: 12 x 10 minutes each, Bin 1
Total Exposure = 600 minutes (10 hours : 00 minutes)

Software:
Acquisition: MaxImDL 6, CCD Commander
Processing: PixInsight

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