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Thieving dwarves cause supernovae
BBC ^
| Apr 14, 2009
| Unknown
Posted on 04/14/2009 11:31:14 AM PDT by decimon
Researchers have come up with a theory for how stars can end in a spectacular so-called Type Ia supernova in less than 100 million years.
While such early-stage supernovae are well-known, theory has been unable to explain them.
The secret, the researchers say, is that white dwarf stars steal mass from nearby "helium stars" until they have enough mass to initiate a supernova.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Astronomy; Science
KEYWORDS: catastrophism; stringtheory; xplanets
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posted on
04/14/2009 11:31:14 AM PDT
by
decimon
To: decimon
Like this?
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posted on
04/14/2009 11:33:29 AM PDT
by
Uncle Miltie
(If Liberals' GOAL was the Destruction of Western Civilization, would their behavior differ?)
To: decimon
Thieving dwarves cause supernovae Daschle's Fault.
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posted on
04/14/2009 11:33:41 AM PDT
by
steve-b
(Intelligent design is to evolutionary biology what socialism is to free-market economics.)
To: decimon
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posted on
04/14/2009 11:34:14 AM PDT
by
wastedyears
(April 21st, 2009 - International Iron Maiden Day)
To: Uncle Miltie
I was thinking of these guys:
"Nipples on men. Really."
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posted on
04/14/2009 12:02:10 PM PDT
by
SJSAMPLE
To: steve-b
Finally...something that can’t be blamed on Bush.
To: decimon
Joining the bandwagon
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posted on
04/14/2009 12:50:45 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: SJSAMPLE
This is a pretty Super Nova; those dwarves and their muscle cars!
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posted on
04/14/2009 1:26:07 PM PDT
by
Brainhose
(Hey Obama! Stimulate My Package)
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posted on
04/14/2009 6:55:37 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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I thought I'd toss in this topic. /rimshot
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posted on
04/14/2009 6:56:10 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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posted on
04/14/2009 6:56:28 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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To: decimon
I thought they just stole underwear.
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posted on
04/14/2009 6:59:22 PM PDT
by
tnlibertarian
(Wealth is earned, not distributed.)
To: decimon
I KNEW MY EX-WIFE WAS IN ON THE HEIST!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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posted on
04/14/2009 7:00:20 PM PDT
by
Viking2002
(FUBO. Just....................FUBO.)
To: Brainhose
Nice! I’m sure it doesn’t use much gas.
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posted on
04/14/2009 7:02:32 PM PDT
by
rdl6989
To: decimon
Does this thread have something to do with Obama: a Socialist dwarf who is stealing from the producers and will eventually cause a massive explosion in the population?
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posted on
04/14/2009 8:00:49 PM PDT
by
Hoosier-Daddy
("It does no good to be a super power if you have to worry what the neighbors think." BuffaloJack)
OK...I've said it before and I'll say it again...
Never drink with an angry midget.
Nothing good will come of it. Trust me on this.
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posted on
04/14/2009 9:33:29 PM PDT
by
Tainan
(Where's my FOF Indicator?)
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