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To: SunkenCiv

Cool.

“....and emits more light than it receives from the Sun.”

I am curious now!


5 posted on 04/14/2013 8:11:49 PM PDT by Delta 21 (Oh Crap !! Did I say that out loud ??!??)
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To: Delta 21
Smaller but more massive...

... What?

6 posted on 04/14/2013 8:14:02 PM PDT by wastedyears (I'm a gamer not because I choose to have no life, but because I choose to have many.)
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To: Delta 21

This refers to light in the generalized sense of E-M radiation. Neptune is very cold and does not shine with its own radiation in the visible spectrum ... as you can see in the APOD!


16 posted on 04/14/2013 8:57:42 PM PDT by dr_lew
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