M1, The Crab Nebula |
The Crab Nebula is the shattered remnant of a massive star that ended its life in a supernova explosion. Nearly a thousand years old, the supernova was noted in the constellation of Taurus by Chinese astronomers in the year 1054 AD. |
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| Bill Pearce | 02/22/2011 | Canfield, Ohio | Orion 110ED | Canon Rebel XSI | Photoshop CS4/Photoshop Lightroom2 | |