NGC 1514

NGC 1514
NGC 1514

NGC 1514 is a planetary nebula 1520 light years away in the constellation of Taurus.
The nebula features a binary central star with an orbital period of 9 years which has allowed extensive study of the stars behavior.
At 2×2’ in the field of view it is a challenging object for the CDK 14 telescope.
Imaged in LRGB OTA Planewave CDK 14 at SRO, California.
Image Processing: Mike Selby

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