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It began with the simple thought: what would it look like if I took the monochrome images I captured with the Redcat and the one-shot color images captured with HyperStar? The result is this, one of my favorite versions of the Seven Sisters.

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Image details

Telescope:   William Optics Redcat 71
Length:   348mm
Aperture:   71mm
F-stop:   f/4.64
Sessions:   2
Captured:   2024-01-17 to 2024-01-17
Lights:   600
Exposure:   60
Total exposure:   10 h
Ra:   3h 46m 36.3s
Dec:   +24° 06' 34.264
Size:   102.60 x 087.00 arcmin
Radius:   001.122 deg
Scale:   001.24 arcsec/pixel
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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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