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In the Morning Haze

In the Morning Haze

Date: 01/06/2012 Views: 18

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The Crab Nebula
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The Crab Nebula

The Crab Nebula (M1)is the most famous and conspicuous known supernova remnant, the expanding cloud of gas created in the explosion of a star as supernova which was observed in the year 1054 AD. It shines as a nebula of magnitude 8.4 near the southern "horn" of Taurus, the Bull.