Observation by David Strange: M1 The Crab Nebula

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2021 Oct 12 - 23:50

Uploaded

2021 Oct 13 - 11:06

Objects

The Crab Nebula (M1)

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 05h34m
Dec: +22°00'
Position angle: -1°10'

Field size

0°13' × 0°12'

Equipment
  • Celestron 9
  • ASI533MC
  • ASIair
Exposure

30 x120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

M1

Title

M1 The Crab Nebula

About this image

Imaged last night after our NLO livestreaming event. It was behind the trees at the time! The pulsar is the lower of the pair of stars at centre rotating 30 times per second.

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