M45 - Pleiades - Odyssey Pro processed image. The Pleiades (M45), also known as the Seven Sisters, is an open star cluster in Taurus, one of the closest to Earth.

M45 - Pleiades - s50 processed image. In Japan, the Pleiades is known as Subaru, and the car company's logo is a stylized representation of the star cluster.

Realized that the Odyssey Pro stacks images every 4 seconds while the s50 stacks them at every 10 seconds. Need to let give the s50 more time for a better comparison. In the meanwhile, here is #M45 - #Pleiades. From the top center at here is the stars visible […]

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Partial view of the Pleiades - telescope processed image. The Pleiades, or Seven Sisters, is an open star cluster in the constellation Taurus. It's one of the nearest star clusters to Earth.

Partial view of the Pleiades - unprocessed image with markups. I added names to the named stars seen in the image. Starting from the left, top to bottom - #HIP17664, , Asterope , 22-Tau , Taygeta , Maia , Celaeno and Electra.

Not a good day here in my local area for using the telescope (cloudy with showers and lighting). Was testing my telescope as it seemed to have an issue yesterday morning. When to look at the #Pleiades. Captured 7 named #stars in this image. Starting from the […]

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Original Astro-Photography by Geneva Poteet of Real Nature Magic. A waxing crescent Moon shines brightly next to the constellation of Taurus. Jupiter is the brightest thing in the sky in this shot, after the Moon Beautiful clouds grace the frame lending a certain softness! Stars burn through the mist in the top half

Jupiter in the sidereal constellation of #Taurus beside a waxing crescent Moon - the #Pleiades are clustered right below the #Moon!

#Jupiter + Moon are 12° apart

#AstroPhotography #AstroSky #AstroSphere #WitchSky #OccultSky #Elnath #Alcyone #Asterope #Celaeno #Electra #Maia #Merope #Taygete