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M45 The Pleiades 150112

Started by Fay, Jan 15, 2012, 09:37:14

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Fay

well while waiting for the Monoceros to come out of the tree I just did this for something to do. not enough subs & would be better in RGB, but my RGB filters are on the Atik filter wheel. first time I have used the L filter with the QSI.

13x300, QSI, Lum filter, 0.85fr, ED80
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julian

Nice image Fay.
Will have a go at M45, at DSC using the 100 to 400 lens.

Fay

thanks Julian.may have a go tonight using theCanon. have only done it once & then i missed a lot of the stars out! see how i go & maybe switch later on, she says.......................... 
It is healthier to be mutton dressed as lamb, than mutton dressed as mutton!

mickw

I don't recall seeing a mono image of M45, could it do with a bit more contrast ?
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Fay

will try that Mick. it was only  a half hearted attempt
It is healthier to be mutton dressed as lamb, than mutton dressed as mutton!