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NGC 7789
Caroline's Rose
Tuesday, October 18 2016 @ 01:11 PM EDT
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Keywords Carolines Rose, NGC 7789
NGC 869 and NGC 884. The jeweled handle of Perseus’s sword Taken the evening of October 4th, 2016 WO ZS80 TeleVue reducer\corrector QSI583wsg, Baader filters RGB 16 each at 2 minutes unbinned Total exposure 96 minutes Aquired in Astroart, stacked, calibration frames applied in DSSand processed in Photoshop
The Double Cluster in Perseus
Thursday, October 06 2016 @ 03:16 PM EDT
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Keywords Double Cluster; Caldwell 14; open cluster; NGC 869; NGC 884; h Persei; ? Persei
M45 the Pleiades, or Seven Sisters. Open star cluster and reflection nebula in Taurus. Taken @ Cherry Springs State Park the morning of 08-30-2016. The details: William Optics Zenithstar 80; TeleVue Flattener/Reducer; QSI583wsg; Baader LRGB filters. Guided off axis with a Starlight Xpress Lodestar guider on a HEQ-5 mount. LRGB, luminance 16 @ 10 minutes each binned 1x1, RGB 25 each @ 4 minutes binned 2x2. Aquired in AstoArt. Calibrated and stacked in Deep Sky Stacker. Processed in Photoshop. Diffraction spikes added with “Star Spikes Pro”
M45 08-30-2016 ZS80 QSI583wsg
Thursday, September 08 2016 @ 04:10 PM EDT
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Keywords Seven Sisters; Pleiades; Suburu; M45; Open cluster; Taurus
NGC 6633 open cluster in Ophiucus. A large cluster consisting of about 30 stars at slightly over 1,000 light years distance. Its age is estimated at 660 million years. Taken at Cherry Springs State Park the morning of June 29th 2016 Celestron C8 @ F7.5 with Starizona reducer\corrector 1500mm EFL QSI583wsg, Baader filters RGB16 each at 2 minutes binned 3x3 (I forgot to change the binning after centering) Total exposure 96 minutes Faux diffraction spike added with Noel Carboni's Astronomy Tools. My apologies to the purists.
NGC 6633
Michael L. Morgan
Wednesday, June 29 2016 @ 09:20 PM EDT
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Keywords NGC 6633; De Cheseaux No. 3; H VIII.72; Melotte 201; Collinder 380
November 3, 2015 Pulpit Rock. Thirty 25 second frames unguided 800 iso plus darks. Canon T1i, Orion 80 EDCFT, Celestron AVX. Captured in BackyardEOS, stacked in Deep Sky Stacker. Basic processing in PixInsight Core Version 1.8 (trial). Cropped in PSCS3.
Sandra Repash
Tuesday, March 01 2016 @ 11:26 AM EST
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M52 open cluster in the Cassiopeia. I've been meaning to do a re-shoot of this object since obtaining a new corrector for my SCT a few years back Taken from Highland Lakes, NJ 08-27-2015 Celestron C8 w/ Starizona reducer-corrector @ F7.5 QSI583wsg LRGB L=18x2 minutes binned 2x2 RGB = 10 each at 2 minutes binned 2x2 Aquired in Astroart, stacked in Deep Sky Stacker, aligned in Registar and processed in Photoshop. Star spikes added with Noel Carboni's Star spikes Pro ( my apologies to the purists)
M52 Open Cluster in Cassiopeia
Michael L. Morgan
Thursday, August 27 2015 @ 05:57 PM EDT
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A reshoot of the Wild Duck Cluster this time with the Starizona reducer/corrector on the C8 SCT (gives a nice field of round stars) Taken September 23, 2014 @ Cherry Springs State Park. Celestron C8 @f7.5 QSI583wsg RGB 20 each @ 2 minutes binned 2X2.
M11 The Wild Duck Cluster
Michael L. Morgan
Friday, October 24 2014 @ 04:08 PM EDT
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Keywords M11; Wild Duck Cluster; Scutum; open cluster, NGC 6705
The Hyades star cluster in Taurus. This is the nearest open cluster to our Solar system. Its brightest stars form a
The Hyades Star Cluster
Michael L. Morgan
Sunday, September 28 2014 @ 03:21 PM EDT
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Keywords Hyades; Melotte 25; Collinder 50; NGC 1647; Taurus
Open clusters M35 and NGC 2158 in Gemini Exposure Info: Taken at Highland lakes, NJ WO FLT-110 QSI583wsg LRGB L 40 x 2 minutes RGB 16 each @ 2 minutes binned 2x2
M35 Open Cluster in Gemini
Michael L. Morgan
Monday, March 31 2014 @ 02:00 AM EDT
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Keywords M35; NGC 2168; NGC 2158; open cluster; Gemini
M44 The Beehive cluster in Cancer. Exposure Info: Taken at Highland lakes, NJ WO 66SD QSI583wsg LRGB L 12 @ 4 minutes unbinned RGB 16 each@ 2 minutes
The Beehive
Michael L. Morgan
Monday, March 24 2014 @ 09:00 AM EDT
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Keywords M44; NGC 2632; Cancer; open cluster; Beehive; Praesepe
Exposure Info: Taken at Highland lakes, NJ WO FLT-110 QSI583wsg LRGB luminance 16 x 4 minutes RGB 16 each binned 2 x2 @ 2 minutes
M37 Open Cluster in Auriga
Michael L. Morgan
Thursday, March 20 2014 @ 09:00 AM EDT
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Keywords M37; NGC 2099; Auriga; open cluster
Taken at Highland lakes, NJ WO FLT-110 QSI583wsg RGB 16 each@ 2 minutes
M67 Open Cluster in Cancer
Michael L. Morgan
Friday, March 21 2014 @ 09:00 AM EDT
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Keywords M67; NGC 2682; Cancer; open cluster
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