Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)
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Star forming region LDN 1551, Nikita Misiura
Star forming region LDN 1551
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Star forming region LDN 1551

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Star forming region LDN 1551, Nikita Misiura
Star forming region LDN 1551
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Star forming region LDN 1551

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Gorgeous object with lots of HH objects! Pretty hard to process. Aldebaran, though located pretty far outside FOV, still creates artifacts.

Looks even more mind-blowing through scopes with larger aperture:

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap111208.html

https://www.noao.edu/image_gallery/html/im1163.html

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Star forming region LDN 1551, Nikita Misiura