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Legacy Documentation

Scientific Astronomer (1997)

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Scientific Astronomer

Atlas

Nebulae

M1 Crab Nebula

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The Crab Nebula is the remnant of a supernova that exploded on about 1054 July 4. At the center is a pulsar (neutron star) collapsed from the orginal star.

CrabNebula//NGC

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