Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)

Image of the day 03/11/2022

    LDN 1551 detail and SH2-239. The Face and the Fish, Alvaro Fornas
    LDN 1551 detail and SH2-239. The Face and the Fish
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    LDN 1551 detail and SH2-239. The Face and the Fish

    Image of the day 03/11/2022

      LDN 1551 detail and SH2-239. The Face and the Fish, Alvaro Fornas
      LDN 1551 detail and SH2-239. The Face and the Fish
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      LDN 1551 detail and SH2-239. The Face and the Fish

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      Dark nebula with a strong pareidolia effect so it looks like a face with a fish on his eye.

      LDN 1551 is a big object that doesn't fit on the field but this closer look offers an extra detail.

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      LDN 1551 detail and SH2-239. The Face and the Fish, Alvaro Fornas