Monday, December 18, 2006

Stellar Images


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Light from a star that erupted nearly five years ago continues propagating outward through a cloud of dust surrounding the star. The light reflects or "echoes" off the dust and then travels to Earth.

(HubbleSite)

See many more beautiful images like this here and here.

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