• By Annalee Newitz
    May 21, 2009 8:30 AM 2,880
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    All The Colors You Bled Into the Sky

    Aptly called the Heart Nebula, this gory glow is located in the constellation Cassieopia.

    The shot was taken by Don J. McCrady, whose astronomical photography is much-loved on Flickr for its beauty and craft. You can see more of his work in his photostream.


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