M45 Pleides  

Object Details:

  • Reflection  Nebula in Taurus

  •  RA:          03 hours 47 minutes

  •  Dec:         +24 degrees 07 minutes

  •  Distance: 440 Light years

  •  Size:        

  •  Mag:       

Image Details:

  • Instrument:  Orion ED80mm .8 reduced @ f/6 (480mm) focal length
  • Mount:         Losmandy G11
  • Camera:       SBIG ST-2000XM with CFW8 Color Filter 
  • Filters & Exposure Times:  
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    • R    8 x   5 minutes binned  1 x 1 
      G     5 x   5 minutes binned  1 x 1 
      B:      10 x 5 minutes binned  1 x 1 
  • Total  exposure time: 1.9 hours
  • Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
  • Location: Saratoga California
  • Date: January  2008

 

              

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