The Crystal Ball Nebula of Taurus - NGC 1514
Taken by Thomas Wildoner on January 3, 2024 @
Weatherly, PA, USA
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Date Taken: 2024:01:24 10:49:30
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Details:
This planetary nebula is located right on the border of Taurus and Perseus. It is cataloged as NGC 1514 and is also known as the Crystal Ball Nebula. The magnitude, depending on the source, is listed at 10.9.
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension: 04h 09m 16.98573s
Declination: +30° 46′ 33.4699″
Distance: 1520 ly
Apparent magnitude (V): 9.27
Apparent dimensions (V): 2.2′
Constellation: Taurus
Tech Specs: Orion 8” RC Telescope, ZWO ASI2600MC camera running at -10F, 68 x 60 seconds, Celestron CGEM-DX pier mounted, ZWO EAF and ASIAir Pro, processed in DSS and PixInsight. Image Date: January 2, 2024. Location: The Dark Side Observatory (W59), Weatherly, PA, USA (Bortle Class 4).
Photographer's website:
https://thedarksideobservatory.com
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