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15:18, December 29, 2008

National Geographic's top 10 space pictures of 2008 (2)

In March scientists detected an interstellar explosion so bright that it was briefly visible to the naked eye—from 7.5 billion light-years away. Images captured by NASA's Swift satellite show two views of the unusual gamma-ray burst, an outpouring of high-energy radiation and particles thought to follow the collapse of a massive star. (Photo: NASA)

Jupiter looks sharp in the crispest whole-planet picture of the gas giant ever shot from Earth, released in October. (Photo: NASA)
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