Messier 45 - the Pleiades

Messier 45 - the Pleiades
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Telescope: Orion ED 80 refractor

Camera: CCD-Labs Q453

Exposure: RGB; 102 minutes total (17 images @ 6 minutes each)

 Guiding: Meade DSI II Pro, Meade LX-200ACF 10"

Date: 11/11/09