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Crab nebula in the burbs?
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09-02-2010, 02:54 PM
PhilW
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It is a low surface brightness object, and is also low down in the sky. I wouldn't bother looking for it unless you're under a good dark sky (like Heathcote or the Briars). When, as Doug says, it is suddenly there.
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