{"id":3925063,"date":"2026-03-23T15:05:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T20:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/hubble-revisits-crab-nebula-to-track-25-years-of-expansion\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T15:05:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T20:05:15","slug":"hubble-revisits-crab-nebula-to-track-25-years-of-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/hubble-revisits-crab-nebula-to-track-25-years-of-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Hubble revisits Crab Nebula to track 25 years of expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Nearly a millennium ago, astronomers witnessed a brilliant new star blazing in the sky\u2014a supernova so bright it was visible in daylight for weeks. Today, its expanding remnant, the Crab Nebula, continues to evolve 6,500 light-years away. First linked to historical records by Edwin Hubble, the nebula has since been studied in exquisite detail by the NASA\/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, which has now revisited this ancient explosion to trace its ongoing expansion and transformation.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-03-hubble-revisits-crab-nebula-track.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly a millennium ago, astronomers witnessed a brilliant new star blazing in the sky\u2014a supernova so bright it was visible in daylight for weeks. Today, its expanding remnant, the Crab Nebula, continues to evolve 6,500 light-years away. First linked to historical records by Edwin Hubble, the nebula has since been studied in exquisite detail by [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3925063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3925063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}