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A different kind of telescope -- impressive!
1 posted on 06/08/2013 6:19:56 PM PDT by imardmd1
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Go Tech!
(EE alum here....)


2 posted on 06/08/2013 6:33:39 PM PDT by Yossarian ("All the charm of Nixon. All the competency of Carter." - SF Chronicle comment post on Obama)
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Possibly the most underrated college in the country (used to be a mining school). Houghton gets as much or more snow than Buffalo, which is a reason why.


3 posted on 06/08/2013 6:39:04 PM PDT by Darren McCarty (Abortion - legalized murder for convenience)
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The energy content of a proton is about a giga electron volt. Those gamma rays have an energy content 15 thousand times that. Hard to imagine anything that pack that much energy into one particle of light.


5 posted on 06/08/2013 6:54:07 PM PDT by Nateman (If liberals are not screaming you are doing it wrong!)
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