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M1 Core Pulsar Shockwave Animation (time lapse 3 years), John D

M1 Core Pulsar Shockwave Animation (time lapse 3 years)

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Description

Images combined over the space of 13 months and put into a GIF to show the shockwave expansion generated by the pulsar at the center of the Crab Nebula. First shows non-inverted and inverted data for better contrast.

Move your cursor off the small version image or click to see the larger version or to start the animation.

Luminance filter only. Stacks from 2 seasons in Image B and D.

Stack for 3 seasons in inverted image C.

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Revisions

  • M1 Core Pulsar Shockwave Animation (time lapse 3 years), John D
    Original
  • M1 Core Pulsar Shockwave Animation (time lapse 3 years), John D
    B
  • M1 Core Pulsar Shockwave Animation (time lapse 3 years), John D
    C
  • Final
    M1 Core Pulsar Shockwave Animation (time lapse 3 years), John D
    D

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M1 Core Pulsar Shockwave Animation (time lapse 3 years), John D

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