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Photo ID
31
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Title
The Pleiades (the Seven Sisters)
Caption
Called the Seven Sisters, there's significantly more than 7, just too faint to see naked eye. I love that I'm just catching the nebulosity of the Meriope nebula
Object Name
Pleiades
Messier Desig
M 45
NGC Desig
NGC 1432
Other Desigs
Seven Sisters
Right Ascension
3Hr 47' .00"
Declination
24° 7' .00"
Magnitude
1.60
Scope Used
Vernonscope
Camera Used
Nikon D5000
Photo Notes
I can no longer recall the details of this image's capture or processing
Object Type
Open Cluster
Distance (ly)
0.38
Constellation
Taurus
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