Dusty Blue
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A longer look at the Pleiades reveals the faint dust and tendrils of blue nebulae that interconnect the bright blue stars of this bright cluster.
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Image details
| Telescope: | William Optics Redcat 71 | |
| Length: | 350mm | |
| Aperture: | 71mm | |
| F-stop: | f/4.66 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2023-11-17 to 2023-11-17 | |
| Lights: | 102 | |
| Exposure: | 300 | |
| Total exposure: | 8 h | |
| Ra: | 3h 47m 13.2s | |
| Dec: | +24° 06' 48.347 | |
| Size: | 098.40 x 101.40 arcmin | |
| Radius: | 001.179 deg | |
| Scale: | 000.92 arcsec/pixel |
Tags
The star Alcyone (η Tau) 25 Tau The star Celaeno (16 Tau) The star Electra (17 Tau) The star Taygeta (q Tau) 19 Tau The star Asterope Sterope I (21 Tau) The star Merope (23 Tau) The star Atlas (27 Tau) The star Pleione (28 Tau) The star Sterope II (22 Tau) The star 18 Tau IC349 Barnards Merope Nebula NGC1432 Maia Nebula NGC1435 Merope Nebula
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