Taurus

Click on the objects for zooming in.

Clickable objects (on the first image):

• Pleiades

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In Taurus there are two of the more famous objects of the sky: the Pleiads and Iads open clusters. The red star at the center-bottom is Aldebaran.
 

Technical Data
Optics	Photographical objective
Focal Lenght	50 mm
Focal Ratio	f/2,8
Exposure Time	10 min exposure
Film	Kodak PJ-400
Developement sensibility	400 ISO
Location	Mt. St. Martino (VA, Italian Alps) at 1083m
Date and time of exposure start	18 december 1998, about 21.00 UT
Mount	Meade 8"
Tracking	Manual at 166x
Notes	Diffusor filter

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