Observation by Grant Privett: Hind's Nebula - Bright!

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Grant Privett

Observer

Grant Privett

Observed

2022 Jan 29 - 20:00

Uploaded

2022 Feb 01 - 00:35

Objects

NGC1555
Hind's Variable Nebula

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 04^h21^m
Dec: +19°31'
Position angle: +7°59'

Field size

0°15' × 0°14'

Equipment

300mm f/4 Newtonian
Trius 694 mono
NEQ6

Exposure

207x 20s

Location

Near Salisbury

Target name

NGC1555

Title

Hind's Nebula - Bright!

About this image

After Richard Sargent's alert I had a look and got this.

More detail in here than I have ever seen before...

Worth watching over the next few weeks.

Files associated with this observation

Hinds 29 Jan GJP.jpg (173.4 kB)

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Martin Cooke, Mike Harlow, Richard Sargent, Martina McGovern, Graham Winstanley, Nick Hewitt, David Basey, Callum Potter

Comments

Mike Harlow, 2022 Feb 01 - 10:26 UTC

Hi Grant,

Very nice image with your new scope. I can definitely retire from variable nebula imaging now...you and Richard have got it covered!!!

Mike.

Grant Privett, 2022 Feb 01 - 16:05 UTC

You will miss it!

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