M45 capured with FLT110mm and Canon 10D. A number of shorter exposures combined.

M45, the seven sisters or the pleyades. One of the most eye catching winter asterism. The six brightest stars can be seen with the naked eye on a clear and dark night.



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Lens	William Optics FLT 110
Aperture	110mm
F Ratio	F6.5
Focal Length	715mm
Filters	None
Camera	Canon 10D (1.6x crop compared to 35mm film)
Exposure	y x z
Mount	Vixen GPDX with Skysensor 2000
Guiding	Unguided
Post Processing	Yes
Seeing	Not documented
Limiting Magnitude	Not documented
Moon Phase	Not documented
Location	My Backyard (Click Contact in the menu for more details)
Other Notes	I dont remember much about taking this photo :)