Observation by Nick Atkinson: Pleiades

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Mr Nicholas John Atkinson

Observer

Nick Atkinson

Observed

2017 Jan 17 - 19:00

Uploaded

2017 Mar 10 - 17:36

Objects

The Pleiades (M45)

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 03^h46^m
Dec: +24°12'
Position angle: +0°47'

Field size

1°25' × 1°44'

Equipment

Tak 85
Loadstar guiding
Piggy backed on 152mm Refractor
AP900 Mount
Maxim DL & PixInsight software
Nikon 810A

Exposure

25 180 second at ISO 200

Location

Dorset

Target name

Pleiades

Title

Pleiades

Files associated with this observation

Pleiades.jpg (92.7 kB)

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Dawson, David Dunn, Jeremy Shears, Peter Carson

Comments

Dawson, 2017 Mar 10 - 19:40 UTC

Nice, can see the nebulosity starting to come out. What camera do you image with?

Mr Nicholas John Atkinson, 2017 Mar 14 - 19:58 UTC

I use a Nikon 810a DSLR full frame Astro camera

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