The Hyades Star Cluster
The Hyades star cluster in Taurus. This is the nearest open cluster to our Solar system. Its brightest stars form a "V" shape and along with the red giant Aldebaran form the head of the bull in the constellation. Also visible is the open cluster NGC 1647 in the upper left. North is up.
Taken @ Cherry Springs State park the morning of September 28, 2014 Canon 60Da Sigma 70-200 /2.8 APO EX DG HSM OS FLD 97mm focal length 16 x 5 minutes@ ISO 400 F5.6

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Media ID 201410020256531  
Date Sunday, September 28 2014 @ 03:21 PM EDT
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Keywords Hyades; Melotte 25; Collinder 50; NGC 1647; Taurus
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