Observation by Randy Tatum: NGC1555, Hind's Variable Nebula

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Randy Tatum

Observer

Randy Tatum

Observed

2026 Nov 04 - 03:34

Uploaded

2026 Nov 05 - 19:25

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 04^h21^m
Dec: +19°30'
Position angle: +0°04'

Field size

0°30' × 0°30'

Equipment

Seestar S50 Pro

Exposure

30 sec exposures for 3 hours 56 minutes

Location

Richmond, VA USA

Target name

NGC1555

Title

NGC1555, Hind's Variable Nebula

About this image

I used Stacking Wizard, Astro Wizard (GraXpert,Starnet2) and Photoshop CS 2 for processing.

Files associated with this observation

NGC1555bc (1)~2.jpg (175.3 kB)

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Charles Graham Taylor, Richard Sargent

Comments

Richard Sargent, 2026 Nov 05 - 21:06 UTC

Very nice colour picture of Hind's VN Randy. I regularly image Hinds except that at the moment my telescope is off line for a few weeks while I carry out maintenance on the mount. So it's good that yourself and one or two others have imaged Hind's providing continuity of monitoring.

Richard

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