Observation by David Lawson: M45 The Pleaides

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David Lawson

Observer

David Lawson

Observed

2012 Jan 29 - 12:00

Uploaded

2017 Jan 27 - 12:46

Objects

The Pleiades (M45)

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 03^h46^m
Dec: +24°13'
Position angle: +1°58'

Field size

1°28' × 0°51'

Equipment

LX200GPS
Atik 314L+ with Atik i16 Autoguider
True Tech Filter Wheel

Exposure

RGB 180 sec x 10 per filter

Location

Kilgour Observatory SW Scotland

Target name

M45 The Pleaides

Title

M45 The Pleaides

About this image

A mosaic of 58 RGB images created using MaxIm DL taken over successive nights from 29 Jan to 3 Feb 2012. Each of the 58 images was a stack of 10 x RGB Filters each 180 sec duration.

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IMG_0216.JPG (471.3 kB)

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Jeremy Shears, Peter Carson, Ron Johnson, David Dunn, Dr Ollie Garrett, David Lawson, Ron Arbour

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