The Crab Nebula (M1)

From South El Monte , the Crab Nebula is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:23 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
Name
The Crab Nebula (M1)
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Object type
Supernova remnant
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Right ascension: | 05h34m [2] |
Declination: | +22°00' [2] |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 8.40 (V) [2] |
Distance: | 1.9 kpc 6.3 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.03 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.