The last photo before I officially kick off the new galaxy season and switch telescope (and camera).
Tag: M44
Fresh photons for a classic! Messier 44 photographed this year with my Baader Travel Companion 95/580 Apo.
The Beehive Cluster is a bright open star cluster in the constellation Cancer at a distance of 610 light-years, reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed late January.
My 2023 reprocessed version. The Beehive Cluster or Praesepe. Marry Christmas to all who celebrate it.