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Pillars of Creation Destruction Imminent.

By barkis
January 12, 2007 in The Astro Lounge

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barkis

Posted January 12, 2007

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Posted January 12, 2007

I have read that the Pillars of Creation Imaged by Hubble in 1995, are under threat of destruction from a Supernova blast.

More Info below.

http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/Media/releases/ssc2007-01/release.shtml

http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1995/44/image/a/

I got a kick out of this too.

http://www.astromart.com/articles/article.asp?article_id=523

Barkis.

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The Warthog

Posted January 12, 2007

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Posted January 12, 2007

Damn those Vogons! :x

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John

Posted January 12, 2007

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Posted January 12, 2007

Damn those Vogons! :x

Yes - apparently they did not get planning permission for the pillars so they have to come down :p

John

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SteelRat

Posted January 12, 2007

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Kai

Posted January 12, 2007

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Posted January 12, 2007

42

Thats all i have to say !

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