Formation of the Southern Crab Nebula (Animation) | NASA/ESA

Formation of the Southern Crab Nebula (Animation)

April 18, 2019: This animation takes the viewer on a journey to explore how the Southern Crab Nebula came to form its iconic shape.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
European Space Agency (ESA)
European Southern Observatory (ESO)
Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)

Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI, ESO/M. Kornmesser
Duration: 25 seconds
Release Date: April 18, 2019

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