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10 OCT 2013

NGC 1555

NGC 1555, sometimes known as Hind's Variable Nebula, is a variable nebula, illuminated by the star T Tauri, located in the constellation Taurus (Seen Left of center)
It is also in the second Sharpless catalog as 238.
It is a Herbig–Haro object.
The nebula was discovered on October 11, 1852 by John Russell Hind (WIKI)

Imaged with 10" F/2.8 POWERNEWT Astrograph.
LRGB image
LUMINANCE 100 MIN
RGB 15MIN EACH BINX2
TOTAL OF 2:25 HRS

SBIG ST 8300M CAMERA WITH BAADER FILTERS
Losmandy G 11 mount with Gemini 2

Imaged from the NEGEV desert in ISRAEL


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