Colorful Cosmic 'Flower' Blooms in Gorgeous NASA Valentine (Photo)

Friday, February 13, 2015 - 08:02 in Astronomy & Space

An image captured by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory shows a supernova remnant called G299.2-2.9, which lies 16,000 light-years from Earth. The object's many different colors represent different wavelengths of X-ray light.

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