Crab Nebula – M1 GIF showing multiple exposures and movement of the core
This time-lapse movie of M1 was created from a series of 10 Hubble exposures. It reveals wave-like rings expanding outward from the nebula’s pulsar (the bright object just below the center of the image).
Credits: NASA and ESA; Acknowledgment: J. Hester (Arizona State University)
Image CreditNASA and ESA; Acknowledgment: J. Hester (Arizona State University)
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