Herschel 61
NGC 1931

Object Type Nebula
Constellation Auriga
Magnitude 10.1
Size 6.0' x 6.0'


Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.

Number 61 in the Herschel 400 list is NGC 1931, a small and moderately faint nebula in Auriga, surrounding a small cluster of faint stars.


Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.