M45 the Pleiades with 11" Astrograph -- Astronomy & Celestial in photography-on-the.net forums

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Oct 06, 2021 20:58 | #1

M45 the Pleiades, taken using the Slooh 11" Astrograph in the Canary Islands.
30 50 second exposures for a 25 minute exposure. Processed in Pixinsight, Lightroom and Photoshop

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Oct 07, 2021 21:00 | #2

Beautiful image Jeff but I'm a bit distracted by the differing diffraction spikes on the bright stars.

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Oct 08, 2021 20:17 | #3

I think it's a beautiful image too, though the spikes don't bother me at all, in fact I think it adds something different.

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