Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  Hind's Nebula  ·  Hind's Variable Nebula  ·  NGC 1555
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NGC 1555

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NGC 1555, Hind's variable Nebula, was discovered in 1852 by John Russell Hind. It is a variable reflection nebula illuminated by T. Tauri in the constellation Taurus. The variability of the nebula reflects changes  in the intensity of T. Tauri. [1]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_1555

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NGC 1555, Earle Waghorne