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The McNeil Nebula and V1647 Ori on 29 Sept. 2014

09/29/2014

McNeil Nebula and V1647 Ori: still bright (29 Sept. 2014)

Among the most observed objects ever at Virtual Telescope, the McNeil Nebula and V1647 Ori were observed again, seven month after the previous visit. This star is a very young, pre-main sequence object and...

The McNeil Nebula and V1647 Ori on 23 Feb. 2014

nebula / variable stars

03/02/2014

McNeil Nebula and V1647 Ori: updates (23 Feb. 2014)

On 23 Feb. 2014, we visited again the McNeil nebula and V1647 Ori, after we spotted the latter in outburst last Oct and found it still bright at the end of Jan. We found...