Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  M 1  ·  NGC 1952
Crab Nebula (M1), Wintyfresh
Crab Nebula (M1)
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Crab Nebula (M1)

Crab Nebula (M1), Wintyfresh
Crab Nebula (M1)
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Crab Nebula (M1)

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The aftermath of the violent explosion of a massive star first witnessed by Astronomers in 1054, the Crab Nebula (M1) is expanding at a rate of over 1,000 kilometers per second.

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Crab Nebula (M1), Wintyfresh