Observation by Nick James: NGC1555

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2022 Jan 31 - 20:56

Uploaded

2022 Feb 02 - 23:04

Objects

NGC1555

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 04^h21^m
Dec: +19°31'
Position angle: +0°16'

Field size

0°14' × 0°09'

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

20x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

NGC1555

Title

NGC1555

About this image

Here's my take on NGC 1555 to compare with other recent images here. This has been processed using a log stretch to try to bring out detail near the bright parent star T Tau. There is a clear crescent like feature which is normally hidden in the glare of the star.

Files associated with this observation

ngc1555_20220131_205633_ndj.jpg (679.2 kB)

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