Pleiades - M45

Also known as The Seven Sisters, M45 is an open cluster about 444 ly from earth in the constellation Taurus. Light from the hot blue stars is reflected by interstellar dust.

 

Rio Rancho NM Bortle 5 zone -- from my balcony

October 11 2021

William Optics Redcat 51

ZWO 183mc pro

ZWO 30mm f/4 mini guide scope and ZWO 120 Mini

Optolong L-Pro filter

ZWO ASI Air Pro

Sky-Watcher HEQ5

112 X 300s lights (9 hr 20 min) ; with darks and bias

Gain 111 at -10C

Processed in DSS and PS

Done