Observation by Mr Ian David Sharp: M45 - The Pleiades

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Mr Ian David Sharp

Observer

Mr Ian David Sharp

Observed

2021 Nov 03 - 00:00

Uploaded

2022 Nov 03 - 10:52

Objects

The Pleiades (M45)

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 03^h46^m
Dec: +24°00'
Position angle: +91°49'

Field size

2°11' × 1°38'

Equipment

Takahashi FSQ-85EDX f/5.3 Quadruplet APO Refractor
QHY268C CMOS OSC Camera
Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 Pro Mount
Pegasus Astro FocusCube2 auto focuser
ZWO 60mm F/4.67 guide scope
ZWO ASI290MM Mini mono guide camera
Astronomik Lum Filter 2"

Exposure

175 x 240s

Location

Ham Observatory, Nr. Selsey, UK

Target name

M45 - The Pleiades

Title

M45 - The Pleiades

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