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[edison]

Hi, everybody!

Hyades open cluster in the constellation Taurus. It is the nearest open cluster to the Earth (151 light years).

Taken with afocal method and ISO 800. Camera in [LIVE] mode, shutter speed 1”, F 3.5 and ISO 800. First image processed with RegiStax6 (15 pictures). Second image processed with Canon Digital Photo Professional. Pictures enlarged and cropping.

Description:

Center side, from left to right: 77 Tauri (154.36 light years) and 78 Tauri (150.37 light years and cluster´s the brighter).

Left side, from up to down: 75 Tauri (186.7 light years), HIP 20916A (158.48 light years), unidentified, HIP 21029 (140.89 light years) and HIP 21053 (135.39 light years).

Right side, from up to down: 80 Tauri (142.24 light years), 81 Tauri (146.52 light years), unidentified and Tauri 85 (147.32 light years).

Data source: Stellarium.

Location:

Cagua, State Aragua Venezuela (N 10° 11' 24.00" W 67° 27' 36.00").

Date:

11-17-2014

Hour: 20:16 (00:46 UTC) ── 20:40 (00:50 UTC).

Equipment:

Telescope reflector aperture 114mm (4.5"), focal length 900mm, eyepiece (1.25") 32mm. Digital camera bridge (Canon) 12.1 Mps and optical zoom 30X.



Thanks for looking

Edison

[Centaur]

Nicely done, Edison. Thank you for sharing.

[edison]

You're welcome, Curt.
Edison
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[edison]

Hi, Eric!
Yesterday I used reduction noise in an image de M45. It is very good.
Thank you, Eric for link.
Edison
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