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Crab Nebula, Pulsar Wind Nebula, Neutron Star, And Pulsar Wind Shockwaves

May 30, 2014 by

You probably recognize the Crab Nebula. Thanks to the Hubble Telescope, the public has astounding pictures of what looks like an apple photographed mid-explosion, but is really the remnants of a star that fantastically exploded 1,000 years ago. What you won?t see in the photos of this cosmic corpse …

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