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1 posted on 11/18/2011 11:33:41 AM PST by LibWhacker
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Must have been a foggy day when this was taken.


2 posted on 11/18/2011 11:48:32 AM PST by dirtboy
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I think “edge on” is a bit of a misnomer...considering that Earth is well within the outer edge of the Milky Way. Stupendous photo nevertheless. It gives one pause and forces a contemplation of just how mind-bogglingly huge is the cosmos.


3 posted on 11/18/2011 11:55:35 AM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (Attacking Wall Street because you're jobless is like burning down Whole Foods because you're hungry.)
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Here's a link.
4 posted on 11/18/2011 11:56:38 AM PST by Sicon ("All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." - G. Orwell)
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To: LibWhacker
Here's a link.
5 posted on 11/18/2011 11:56:39 AM PST by Sicon ("All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." - G. Orwell)
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To: LibWhacker

Beautiful...thanks.


10 posted on 11/18/2011 12:39:16 PM PST by abigail2
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You wanna see a ‘BULGE’ pal?????????? I got your BULGE!


13 posted on 11/18/2011 1:28:45 PM PST by Doc Savage ("I've shot people I like a lot more,...for a lot less!" Raylan Givins)
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TOP PHOTO.....looks like a huge monster with beady eyes and wide armlike parts waiting to descend and scoop us all up to.....where?

Leni

16 posted on 11/18/2011 3:58:19 PM PST by MinuteGal
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