M45 Pleiades BG 200Q 17_09_18STa

M45 pleiades open star cluster

Data for this image was shot on the 17th of September 2018, from Rochdale, UK.

 

Equipment:

Skywatcher 8" Quattro ST on a HEQ5 pro mount, not guided.

Camera was a stock Canon 1100D attached at prime focus and for the exposures an intervalometer was used.

 

Data & Processing:

60 exposures of 75 seconds ISO 400.

Calibration frames were 25 darks, flats & bias.

Stacked using DeepSkyStacker and all processing was done using StarTools.

 

 

 

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