M1 - The Crab Nebula is the resultant cloud of energized gases resulting from a supernova explosion observed in 1045AD. This image was capture with a ST2000XM on a WO 100 refractor and guided by a LX200. Sub-frames were 8 minutes with LUM=7x8min and RGB ea. 6x8min. Processing was with CCDStack and Photoshop CS4. Jan-Feb 2010