Hyades – Caldwell 41, Dec’23

My first try of the nearest Star Cluster to earth, the Hyades, with my legacy lens Olympus OM MC 135mm.

64 Subs each 180s with my legacy lens Olympus OM MC 135mm. This was my first astrophoto taken with my fresh modified CANON EOS R(a) in Koblenz, Germany.
Stacking and integration was done with PixInsight.

High-resolution on Astrobin:

The high-resolution astrophoto on Astrobin with a wealth of additional information.

The annotated image:

Technical overview

TelescopeOlympus OM MC 135mm
Focal Length135mm
Erecting Lense
CameraCANON EOS R(a)
Guiding Equipment240mm
Guiding CameraQHY 5-III-462C
Photography Date12/17/2023
12/18/2023
Exposure-Time Lights64x180s
Correction framesFLATS, BIASES
SensitivityISO 400
Post Processing Date12/20/2023
Capture PlaceKoblenz, Germany

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