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Tim ☑️ 🔭🌃📷🪨🚴🌳Nov 28

M45: The Pleiades

Electrifying serenity. Gotta love it. Not bad for a mere 48mins' exposure a couple of nights ago.

🔭 SW 8" Quattro, Neodymium filter, 48*60s, PixInsight & Affinity

Prints etc: https://shiny.photo/photo/M45--The-Pleiades-f481deecf938dc34f64627bc4bccd422

#astrophotography #astronomy #nightsky #pleiades #messier45 #nebula #beautiful #photography #naturephotography

Frank Adler Nov 24

The Pleiades
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A year after my first wide-field capture of the Pleiades, I revisited M45 with a tighter composition to reveal more of its hidden structure.

This close-up view brings out the delicate blue wisps of the reflection nebula—filaments, arcs, and soft dust clouds shaped by the hot young stars of the cluster.

With deeper integration and refined processing, this new image highlights just how intricate and dynamic the Pleiades truly are.

Scope: Askar 103APO
Lens: Askar 0.6x Reducer
Scope: Askar 103APO
Lens: Askar 0.6x Reducer
Camera: ZWO ASI 294MC Pro
Filter: Svbony UV/IR Cut
Mount: SkyWatcher AZ-EQ5-GT
Guiding: SkyWatcher Evoguide 50ED with ZWO ASI 224MC
Controller: ZWO ASIAir Pro
Focusser: ZWO EAF

Integration time: 6hrs 24min

Full version and print available at:
https://adfr.io/astro/20251122_m45/

#astrophotography #astrophoto #astrophotographer #deepsky #deepskyphotography #deepskyobject #deepskyastrophotography #nebula #deepspace #space #nightsky #astronomy #cosmos #stargazing #spaceisart #SpacePhotography #BackyardAstronomy #AstronomyLovers #starchild #cosmicwonder #spaceart #universetoday #instaastro #messier45 #m45 #pleiades #plejaden

AllanICarswellObservatory Nov 1

Happy Space Science Saturday! Did you know that the Pleiades, seen in this image, is also known as the Seven Sisters or Messier 45? The cluster is estimated to be 150 million years old, with its brightest stars forming within the last 100 million years. The Pleiades are visible to the naked eye, as they are one of the clusters nearest to Earth., and can be seen from most parts of the world, except the Arctic Circle.

#SevenSisters #Messier45 #Cluster #Pleiades #Stargazing #SpaceScienceSaturday #YorkUObservatory #Astronomer #Telescope #AICO #Physics #Astronomy #AllanICarswellObservatory #Science #SpaceExploration #Research #ScienceOutreach

Jimmer Jun 28, 2025

#Messier45 Pleiades Star Cluster #Taurus
https://youtu.be/8ZeWpx4t_kY?si=lAGoKHY7G4ETnff2

Pleiades Star Cluster (Messier 45) in Taurus the Bull Constellation

YouTube

Ilmari Apr 21, 2025

Finally captured some dust on Pleiades (:

#pleiades #m45 #messier45 #subaru
Shot on Canon 250D, lens at roughly 120mm, untracked, 1sec exposures, about 15min of stacked images, no calibration frames, bortle 4.