Right ascension 4 21 57.1 Constellation Taurus | Declination +19° 32′ 7″ | |
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Designations Hind's Nebula, Sharpless 238 Similar NGC 1579, NGC 1554, NGC 1931, NGC 1788, Abell 31 | ||
Navigator 46 approaching the gaz giant
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 Russell Hind.
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