Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  HD281679  ·  NGC 1514  ·  PK165-15.1
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NGC 1514 Crystal Ball Planetary Nebula PK165-15.1, Dave Erickson
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NGC 1514 Crystal Ball Planetary Nebula PK165-15.1

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NGC 1514 Crystal Ball Planetary Nebula PK165-15.1, Dave Erickson
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NGC 1514 Crystal Ball Planetary Nebula PK165-15.1

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NGC 1514 Crystal Ball Planetary Nebula PK165-15.1

This PN looks to me like a lumpy nebula composed of bubbles. The nebula originated from a binary star system. With a bright visible large O-type star, and the star creating the nebula being an O-type that is no longer visible. This binary star system is the longest known rotational period of about 9 years...

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