M 1

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9-01-2008
Grand-Praz

RCO 16" f8.4
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STL-11000M

With RGB: 170 min.



160 min.

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M 1
1952
Crab Nebula
Taurus
6300 light years
8.4
The expanding cloud of gas created in the explosion of a star as supernova which was observed in the year 1054 AD