M45 - The Pleides
- Acquisition Details
- Captured Date: November 2019
- Location Information
- Constellation: Taurus
- Coordinates (RA,DA): 56.850,24.117
- Distance: 444 Light-years
- Catalogue Designations
- Messier: 45
- Equipment Used
- Mount: HEQ5
- Telescope: William Optics Zenithstar 61
- Main Camera: ASI071MC
The Pleiades also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus. 1