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Pleyades (M45)

27 December 2024-1 January 2025

Jubera
- TS Optics Photoline 115
- Moravian C3-61000
(More info later in technical sheet)

The Pleyades (M45) is an open cluster consisting of hot stars that gives the cluster its characteristic blue color.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Location        Jubera (Soria), Coord.=41.20170, -2.36595, Alt.=933 
                SQM=21.84 mag/arsec2 Bortle=Class 3
Main Tube       TS Optics Photoline 115 mm f/7 EDT Triplet Apo. 
                Flat 0.79x, F.L. eff. 632 f/5.5
Guider Tube     Homemade ThorLabs 2" tube assembly 
                F.L. eff. 200 f/4
Main camera     Moravian C3-61000, 9576 x 6388, 3.76 µm
Guider Camera   ZWO ASI290MM Mini, 1936 x 1096, 2.9 µm
Mount           iOptron GEM45

You can find a lot of information about Pleyades (M45) in wikipedia, as well as detailed information about the dynamics at NASA here.

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