
Hershel 400 Objects in Taurus
| Abbreviations in the CON column are the IAU versions. |
| The column TYPE has following abbreviations: |
| OPNCL = open cluster |
PLNNB = planetary nebula |
GLOCL = globular cluster |
CL+NB = open cluster and nebulosity |
BRTNB = bright emission or reflection nebula |
| Hubble Classification for galaxies or GALXY where no
classification existed. |
| In the Herschel Column
the Classes are: |
| I = Bright Nebulae |
III = Very Faint Nebulae |
V = Very Large
Nebulae |
VII = Pretty Much Compressed
Clusters of Large or Small Stars |
| II = Faint Nebulae |
IV = Planetary Nebulae |
VI = Very Compressed and Rich Clusters
of Stars |
VIII = Coarsely Scattered
Clusters of Stars |
| NGC_# |
Con |
Type |
RA_2000 |
Declination |
Mag |
Size |
Hershel_# |
Observation Notes |
| 1647 |
TAU |
OPNCL |
04 46.0 |
+19 04 |
6.4 |
45' |
H VIII 8 |
Bright, very large, not compressed, pretty rich,
this is a big, scattered group. |
| 1817 |
TAU |
OPNCL |
05 12.1 |
+16 42 |
7.7 |
16.0' |
H VII 4 |
Pretty bright, large, rich, 120 stars counted
at 100X, many dim members. |
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