Hubble’s Fresh View Reveals Dynamic Crab Nebula Filaments

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Hubble’s Fresh View Reveals Dynamic Crab Nebula Filaments
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Hubble released a new image of the Crab Nebula, the remnant of a supernova observed in 1054 A.D., showing that its outer gas filaments have evolved and are moving faster than the inner regions over the past 25 years, a motion driven by the nebula’s central pulsar.

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