Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  Crab nebula  ·  M 1  ·  NGC 1952  ·  Sh2-244
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M1 Crab nebula, lukfer
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M1 Crab nebula

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M1 Crab nebula

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M1 Crab nebula in Taurus.

The Crab Nebula is a supernova remnant in the constellation of Taurus.

The nebula lies in the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way galaxy, at a distance of about 2.0 kiloparsecs (6,500 ly) from Earth.

Data acquired in 2017, reprocessed 23/03/2020.

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M1 Crab nebula, lukfer