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Amazing Photos of Space

September 11, 2009

Categories: Photography, Things of Beauty | Tags: , , , , , | 5 comments

I just had to post these images from the new Hubble telescope. Amazing huh? On the right photo, a dying star five times the mass of the sun on the verge of exploding creates a cosmic “butterfly” in which the “wings,” together span about two light-years. Wow!

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The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows his handywork.
— Psalms 19:1

[ Via Unruly Things ]

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Comments (5)

  1. Lisa Ensor says September 12, 2009 at 5:17 pm

    This reminds me of the movie I just saw last night- ADAM, You should see it! really different from the norm and thought provoking!

    L

  2. Julie - On the Dot Creations says September 12, 2009 at 8:55 pm

    I love your use of that scripture verse. Those photos are amazing!

  3. RobbieLee at Chickiedee says September 14, 2009 at 8:57 pm

    Wow! What an amazing sight! Thanks for sharing!

  4. rachel says September 15, 2009 at 1:18 pm

    Such incredible shots! I’m in awe.

  5. Daniela says July 29, 2011 at 6:40 am

    I can’t believe you can capture something like that with a telescope. It’s amazing.

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