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Picture Album: Combined X-Ray and Optical Images of the Crab Nebula

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Combined X-Ray and Optical Images of the Crab Nebula

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Credits for X-ray Image: NASA/CXC/ASU/J. Hester et al.

Credits for Optical Image: NASA/HST/ASU/J. Hester et al.

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