NFT NEBULAE - Series №001

Type: Crab Nebula (M1) nɛbjʊlə Description: Loops of gas and debris cast off by the explosive death of a star, energized by a compressed stellar core called a neutron star at its heart. The rapidly spinning neutron star embedded in the center of the nebula is the dynamo powering the nebula's eerie interior bluish glow. The blue light comes from electrons whirling at nearly the speed of light around magnetic field lines from the neutron star. Coordinates: RA 5h 34m 31.94s | Dec +22° 0′ 52.2″ Distance from Earth: 6523 ly Speed: 3 million mph (4.8 million kph) Constellation: Taurus Apparent Dimensions: (V): 420″ × 290″ Radius: ~5.5 ly Mint Date: 15th March 2021 Rarity Scale: 1/5 m