NGC1555
NGC1555 Dusty Nebula APOD
Selected by NASA for Astronomy Picture of the Day May 14th 2013
NGC1555 NGC 1555, sometimes known as Hind’s Variable Nebula, is a variable nebula, illuminated by the star T Tauri, located in the constellation Taurus. 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 Russel Hind :Text from Wikipedia
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NGC1555 Lum 620 min
NGC1555 Red 120min
NGC1555 Green 120min
NGC1555 Blue 120min
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Scope Planewave 17in
Camera Apogee U16
Mount Paramount ME
Filters Astrodon LRGB
Exposures R 2hrs G 2hrs B 2hrs L 10.3 hrs LRGB 20min subs Total time 16 Hrs
Location Sierra Nevada Mountains CA. Heavens Mirror Observatory SRO 2014