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The Crab Nebula

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This picture shows a Hubble Space Telescope image of the inner parts of the Crab. The pulsar itself is visible as the left of the pair of stars near the centre of the frame.

Credit: Jeff Hester and Paul Scowen (Arizona State University), and NASA/ESA

 

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Press Release
Id:opo9622a1
Object:Crab Nebula, M 1, NGC 1952, IRAS 05314+2200, Messier 1
Type:Nebula
Instru-ment:WFPC2
Width:1502
Height:1479

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