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Names M 1, NGC 1952, 3C 144, Taurus A, Crab Nebula
Right Ascension (2000.0) 05:34:32.0
Declination +22:00:52
Constellation Taurus
Redshift (z) ...
Heliocentric Radial Velocity ...
Distance (esteem) 6,500 light years
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 09/02/2008
Exposure time 6,000 seconds (20 x 300 exposures) with binning mode 2 x 2
CCD Camera SBIG ST-8XE
Telescope Meade Instruments Schmidt-Cassegrain 14" LX200 GPS
Focal length 3556 mm
Diameter 355.6 mm
Focal ratio 10
Field of View 13.3 x 8.9 arcminute
Original scale 1.044 arcsecond / pixel

Palomar Observatory Sky Survey images
POSS I/E DSS1 Red
POSS I/O DSS2 Blue
POSS II/F DSS2 Red
POSS II/J DSS2 Blue
POSS II Color

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