Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1491
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NGC 1491, John Bozeman
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NGC 1491

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NGC 1491

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NGC 1491 is a bright nebula that lies approximately 11,000 light-years away in the constellation of Perseus. It is also known as LBN 704.

Composite image of DSS-II data (75%) and WISE IR data (25%).

2nd Digital Sky Survey data:

Red and Blue plates.

Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) IR Data

Color Mapped:

Red - 22 micron IR
Green - 12 micron IR
Cyan - 4.6 micron IR
Blue - 3.4 micron IR

Processed with Registar, GraXpert, PixInsight and Photoshop 2023.

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NGC 1491, John Bozeman