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Deep Sky Object Supernova

Messier 1 – Crab Nebula

Messier 1, the Crab Nebula, is a supernova remnant located in the constellation Taurus, representing the remnants of a historic supernova explosion observed in 1054 AD. M1 reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight around December 16th.

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Astrophotography Supernova

Astrophoto: Crab Nebula – Messier 1 – 01/24

In the year 1054, visible even during the day as a supernova, the remnant known as the Crab Nebula is now expanding visibly.

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