NGC 1554/1555 (Sh2-238) Bright Nebula in Taurus

Located at: RA 04 hours 21 minutes 57 seconds, Dec +19 degrees 32 minutes 00 seconds

Size: 1.5'; Magnitude: --; Class: Emission/Reflection (Sharpless) 3 2 3

North is up

West to the right

Telescope:

 8" f5 Newtonian reflector

Camera:

 ST-8XME, self-guided, binned 1x1, temp -25c, camera control MaxIm DL 4.56

Image:

Red (Hoya 25A) filter, 220 minutes (22 x 10 minute subs), 12/22/2006

Processing:

 CCDStack 1.1, Photoshop 7.0

Location:

 Rolling Roof Observatory, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 (+34d 13m 29s -118h 52m 20s)

Notes:

This image replaces the 120 minute Track & Accumulate image from February 2006. See here for a link to  my 14.5" f5 Newtonian reflector hypered Tech Pan film image of this object