Friday, July 13, 2007

NASA Image of the Day

A fiery star spewing flaming "clumps" of gas (that's NASA's description. I didn't know gas "clumped." But then again, I'm not a scientist).

Here's NASA's description:

Resembling an aerial fireworks explosion, this dramatic image of the energetic star WR124, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, reveals that it is surrounded by hot clumps of gas being ejected into space at speeds of over 100,000 miles per hour.

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