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M1: The Incredible Expanding Crab

Image Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Jeff Hester (ASU), Allison Loll (ASU), Tea Temim (Princeton University)

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The Crab Nebula, M1, is shown as imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope. The rollover image is the same Crab Nebula but this time from the Hubble Space Telescope. The Webb image is in near infrared light, while the Hubble image is in visible light.

APOD: 2023 November 15 - M1: The Incredible Expanding Crab

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johnpiers
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Amazingly beautiful. A unique and wondrously incandescent feat of nature!

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