Crab Nebula Poster

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Colorful New Portrait Shows Energetic Details Embedded in Supernova Remnant
In the summer of the year 1054 AD, Chinese astronomers saw a new "guest star," that appeared six times brighter than Venus. So bright in fact, it could be seen during the daytime for several months. Halfway around the world, Native Americans made pictographs of a crescent moon with the bright star nearby that some think may also have been a record of the supernova.

This "guest star" was forgotten about until 700 years later with the advent of telescopes. Astronomers saw a tentacle-like nebula in the place of the vanished star and called it the Crab Nebula. Today we know it as the expanding gaseous remnant from a star that self-detonated as a supernova, briefly shining as brightly as 400 million suns. The explosion took place 6,500 light-years away. If the blast had instead happened 50 light-years away it would have irradiated Earth, wiping out most life forms.

In the late 1960s astronomers...

I was born and raised in Norman, Oklahoma. When I was younger, my father was always taking pictures, so I guess that is how I got bit by the camera bug. I love photographing pretty much anything. In my online gallery you will find nature, landscape, portrait, abstract, fractal, special filters like, watercolor, oil painting, grunge, etc. All kinds of subjects...motorcycles, beaches, national parks, memorials, animals, ghost towns, etc. Everywhere from Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, California, Nevada, etc. I hope you enjoy. I shoot with a Canon 5DmkIII, Canon 5DmkIV or Canon 6D body. Feel free to message me about ANYTHING! All prints are produced on Epson 9880 giclee printers using archival inks guaranteed to last up to 75 years. During...

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