The Hubble Telescope

[Sir Tokyo Sexwale]

These images totally blow my mind to bits - the 2nd one, a 3 light year tall pillar of gas & dust!! Three f***ing light years tall!!!

 

http://www.theguardian.com/science/gallery/2015/apr/21/hubble-at-25-the-best-images-from-the-space-telescope

 

 

 

bubble of gas is the visible remnant of a powerful stellar explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small galaxy about 160,000 light-years from Earth. It is 23 light-years across and is expanding at more than 11 million miles per hour

 

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