M1
The Crab Nebula in Taurus


10.1'' reflector  43 x  
Very dim hazy spot about 5' in size. Easily spotted about a degree NW of Zeta Tauri. It appears as a featureless grey oval smudge right up to 192x. Easily found with the 10.1" scope but not with the 2.4".






10.1'' reflector  Mallincam DS432cTEC 
Exposure = 0.46974 seconds, Gain = 23875, Live Stack frames = 5
 
Short exposure photo with the DS432cTEC camera showing approximately what M1 looks like through the eyepiece in good skies.

North at 4 o'clock, East at 7 o'clock.