M45 "The Pleiades Cluster" - In Taurus



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Subject Notes:
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Imaging Details:
Imaging Date:   November 1st, 2nd & 3rd, 2002
Imaging Site:   Kirkland, WA USA
Seeing Conditions:   Good
Telescope:   Takahahsi FSQ-106N @ F5 (530mm)
Imaging Camera:   SBIG ST-10XME w/CFW-8A, Focusing with FLI DF-2
Mount & Guiding:   Losmandy G-11 with Gemini Goto. Guided with SBIG STV on Takahashi FS-60C
Exposure:   Red & Green = 80x60sec, Blue = 80x100sec
Processing Notes:   MaxIm DL/CCD - Dark subtracted, bloom removal (Starizona Anti-Bloom) and sum combined. DDP applied to summed color image
Photoshop - Cropping, curves and light unsharp masking.


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