Messier 1
This is the remains of a supernova which exploded around 1,000 years ago. It lies around 5,000 light years from Earth.
Object type: An Emission Nebula - Neutron Star.
Distance: 58,600,000,000,000,000 km.
Size (approximate diameter): 102,000,000,000,000 km.
| Visibility today and tonight | |
|---|---|
| From the LT: | |
| From the Siding Spring 0.4m: | |
| From the Siding Spring 1m: | |
| From the Siding Spring 2m: | |
| From the SAAO 0.4m: | |
| From the SAAO 1m: | |
| From the Teide 0.4m: | |
| From the Teide 1m: | |
| From the CTIO 0.4m: | |
| From the CTIO 1m: | |
| From the McDonald 0.4m: | |
| From the McDonald 1m: | |
| From the Haleakala 0.4m: | |
| From the Haleakala 2m: | |
| From the UK: | |
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