Photo Display Photo ID 89 Click On Image to Open Full Size in a New Tab Title The Crab Nebula Caption Definitely my best M1 to date. Object Name Crab nebula Messier Desig M 1 NGC Desig NGC 1952 Other Desigs Crab Nebula Right Ascension 5Hr 34' 30.00" Declination 22° 1' .00" Magnitude 8.40 Scope Used Takahashi Epsilon 250 Camera Used SBIG ST10XME Photo Notes Taken using iTelescope.net's T5 rig. 300 sec lum, 120 sec each H-alpha, Green, Blue. Layered as RGB using H-alpha for the red channel. Cleaned up in photoshop using Carboni's photoshop tools (also added diffraction spikes). Object Type Supernova Remnant Distance (ly) 6.30 Constellation Taurus Return to List