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An Ode to the Awe-Inspiring Crab Nebula

Friday, February 27, 2009

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An Ode to the Awe-Inspiring Crab Nebula

The Crab Nebula in Taurus has been photographed at several wave lengths and the images are spectacular. At the center, a rapidly rotating neutron star continuously emits two immensely strong radiation beams in rapid pulses. Join us on a journey of discovery to learn about this amazing cosmic phenomenon.

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