NGC 1555

NGC 1555
A near-infrared image of NGC 1555. Credit: 2MASS/NASA.
Observation data: J2000.0 epoch
Type	Variable nebula
Right ascension	4h 21m 57.1s[1]
Declination	+19° 32′ 7″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	??
Constellation	Taurus
Physical characteristics
Radius	-
Absolute magnitude (V)	-
Notable features	-
Other designations	Hind's Nebula[1], Sharpless 238
See also: Diffuse nebula, Lists of nebulae
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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. ^[2]

See also

• NGC 2261
• New General Catalogue

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Results for NGC 1555. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/Simbad. Retrieved 2007-05-01. 
2. ^ http://galaxymap.org/cgi-bin/details.py?id=21556&t=hii&s=4_p31.5xp30.5&name=S238

External links

• Galaxy Map Sharpless 238