The constellation Lepus, the Crab Nebula (M1), and the Raspberry Nebula (IC 418)
January 24–31, 2013: The small constellation Lepus the Hare is an
excellent target
for naked-eye and binocular observers, the Crab Nebula (M1) in Taurus offers
small-telescope owners nice views, and large-telescope owners can seek
out the Raspberry Nebula (IC 418) in Lepus.
Published:
January 24, 2013
 The small constellation Lepus the Hare is this week's naked-eye target, and it also houses an object for large-telescope observers — the Raspberry Nebula (IC 418). // Astronomy: Roen Kelly
Targets for January 24–31, 2013
Naked eye: The constellation Lepus
Small telescope: The Crab Nebula (M1)
Large telescope: The Raspberry Nebula (IC 418) |
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