Wednesday, September 09, 2009

New Hubble photos

Butterfly Emerges from Stellar Demise in Planetary Nebula NGC 6302

This celestial object looks like a delicate butterfly. But it is far from serene. What resemble dainty butterfly wings are actually roiling cauldrons of gas heated to more than 36,000 degrees Fahrenheit. The gas is tearing across space at more than 600,000 miles an hour -- fast enough to travel from Earth to the moon in 24 minutes!
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Here's one of the photos from the refurbished Hubble satelite. It's beautiful and amazing. I'm fascinated to see these amazing photos. Behind it all I believe that God made all of this and made it out of nothing. What an awesome God!

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