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Originally Posted by multiweb
I know what you mean. M45 eludes me a bit too. I tried from "average" skies didn't get much out of it. I tried under dark skies. Got reflections from the bright stars all over the place. Considering your conditions I'd say you got a real good result with details. Not sure about colors but it could be haze or LP. Tends to give more greens. I think M45 is an object for darks skies and loads of short exposures. It find it a challenging DSO.
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Correct me if I'm wrong but I did around 20 x 2minute expsoures on this one and some shorter exposures as well in fairly LP skies and got zip as far as the nebula was concerned, me thinks this one needs longer exposures to bring it out. IMO