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Re: [APML] M1 The Crab Nebula




> Thanks Jerry, that's an interesting image.  Is that actual proper motion
in
> one or two of the stars?  (especially the star at about 10 o' clock from
> centre right on the outer edge of the nebula)
>
> --Philip

It sure looks like an example of proper motion to me.  There is another
prominent example in the lower left where a close double star noticably
moves.

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