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Equipment:
Imaging Telescopes:
TPO 12" f/8 Ritchey–Chrétien
Imaging Camera:
ZWO ASI2600mc Pro
Mount:
Sky-Watcher EQ8-R Pro
Filters:
Optolong L-Pro Light Pollution Telescope 2
Accessories:
Primaluce Labs Esatto Robotic Focuser 3"
Software:
Astro Pixel Processor APP · Photoshop · SharpCap Pro Version 4.0
Guiding Camera:
QHYCCD PoleMaster EQ Mount Polar Alignment Camera
Acquisition details:
Dates:
April 1, 2022
Frames:
Optolong L-Pro Light Pollution Telescope 2: 13x60" (13') (gain: 200.00) -24°C bin 2x2
Integration:
13 minutes
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale:
7.00

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The Beehive Cluster, known as Praesepe, The manager, carries the designation, Messier 44. You can catch an image or visual observation of M44, located in the constellation Cancer. 

The image is considered a lucky shot, with only 13 minutes of exposure time at 60 seconds per sub-frame.

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