M44, the Beehive cluster in Cancer



M44, the Beehive cluster in Cancer with an ASA N8 20cm f2.75 astrograph and modified Canon 350D

12 x 5 minute exposures on January 12, 2008. The sky background was around 20 according to the Sky Quality Meter.
This image was made with a modified Canon 350D @ 800 ISO, and a 20cm (8") f/2.75 ASA Astrograph.