The universe is an amazing place.

This picture of high-energy X-rays streaming off the sun.

NASA/JPL-Caltech/GSFC / Via jpl.nasa.gov

Lightning striking near the erupting Puyehue-Cordón Caulle volcanic complex in Chile.

Francisco Negroni / Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2014 / Via nhm.ac.uk

Migrating wildebeest trying to cross the Mara River in the Serengeti, Tanzania.

Nicole Cambré /National Geographic 2014 Photo Contest / Via photography.nationalgeographic.com

An actual picture of planets forming around a star 450 light-years away.

ALMA (NRAO/ESO/NAOJ); C. Brogan, B. Saxton (NRAO/AUI/NSF)

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