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Crab Nebula

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Noun1.Crab Nebula - a remnant of a supernova detected first in 1054 AD
Taurus - a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere near Orion; between Aries and Gemini


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5, 2003, Titan passed in front of an X ray-spewing supernova remnant known as the Crab nebula.
Crab's X rays probe Titan by Cowen, Ron / Science News
As he accepted the award for best featured actor in a play, Al Mancini, from Camelot Artists' ``Time of Your Life,'' concluded his speech by thanking ``the near and the near great who live on the Great Crab Nebula.
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The Crab Nebula, scene of a violent supernova explosion nearly a thousand years ago, is captured in an unprecedented high-resolution view.
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