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3D reconstruction of the Crab Nebula remnant as seen from Earth (left), and from another point of view showing its heart-shaped morphology (right). Image credit: Martin et al., doi: 10.1093/mnras/staa4046.

Crab Nebula Has ‘Honeycomb Heart,’ Astronomers Say

Feb 18, 2021 by News Staff

New images captured by the SITELLE instrument on the Canada-France-Hawaii telescope (CFHT) in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, reveal an intricate honeycomb-like arrangement...