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Pleiades – M45

Pleiades – M45

M 45, the Pleiades, is an open cluster of stars in Taurus, about 77 arcminutes across. Photographed with William Optics Zenithstar 61 II FLP-53 340mm.

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Category
Deep sky
Object
M 45 (Pleiades)
Position
RA 56.6008 deg, Dec 24.1139 deg (ICRS J2000)
Equipment
William Optics Zenithstar 61 II FLP-53 340mm · Altair 183c fan cooled, Colour Pro TRI-RGB Filter · Juwei 14 Harmonic Equatorial Mount · Angeleyes CF-50 Carbon Fiber Tripod · Voyager · Pixinsight - Photoshop