The Crab Nebula

An excerpt from the Planetarium Show "The Hot and Energetic Universe".

The Crab Nebula is observed in different wavelengths. It is a supernova remnant in the constellation of Taurus about 6,000 light-years away, and corresponds to a bright supernova recorded by Chinese astronomers in 1054.

Credit:

Th. Matsopoulos
X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO/F. Seward
Optical: NASA/ESA/ASU/J. Hester & A. Loll
Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. Minn./R. Gehrz

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Id:crabnebula-HEU
Publicatiedatum:6 april 2017 12:47
Duur:35 s
Frame rate:30 fps

Over het object

Naam:Crab Nebula
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Supernova Remnant
Categorie:Fulldome

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