Hyades wide field in Taurus
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deeplook.at
2017-11-19
Sigma Art 135mm F1.8 DG HSM @ f/2.8
10micron GM1000 HPS
46x3 min ISO 400
2h 18min
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Nikon D850
Image acquisition by CEDIC team (Christoph Kaltseis, Bernhard Hubl, Markus Blauensteiner) Image processing by Christoph Kaltseis
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Open star cluster
Tau
330’
0.5 mag
150 Ly
Because of the small distance of Melotte 25, the apparent diameter of this open cluster is very big (5.5deg). Behind the Hyades one can find much dust.