Two white dwarf stars circle each other in an artist's rendering of the binary system HM Cancri. [Tod Strohmayer and Dana Berry, NASA]
1 posted on
03/14/2010 5:20:16 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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2 posted on
03/14/2010 5:21:12 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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3 posted on
03/14/2010 5:21:25 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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Que the star trek fight scene music.
4 posted on
03/14/2010 5:22:32 PM PDT by
cripplecreek
(Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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Two extremely dense stars in an intimate dance are spinning around each other Pelosi & Obama?
5 posted on
03/14/2010 5:25:25 PM PDT by
relictele
To: SunkenCiv
310 mps = A little over a million miles an hour. Spins about as fast as Gibbs for Prez Zero.
6 posted on
03/14/2010 5:27:21 PM PDT by
Lawgvr1955
(You can never have too much cowbell !!)
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Hard to imagine this setup is long-term stable (long-term in astronomical terms, of course). I wonder how long before the orbit decays and the stars merge with a supernova bang?
7 posted on
03/14/2010 5:37:56 PM PDT by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
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And this week’s winner of “Dancing with the Stars” are “two albino, height challenged orbiting orbs of gas.”
Now that does sound like Pelosi circling around Al Gore, or Harry Reid circling a toilet bowl looking for Cling-ons.
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10 posted on
03/14/2010 5:57:42 PM PDT by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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14 posted on
03/14/2010 7:02:28 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.17 posted on
03/14/2010 8:40:54 PM PDT by
The Comedian
(Evil can only succeed if good men don't point at it and laugh.)
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Very nifty; thanks for posting it.
18 posted on
03/14/2010 10:59:23 PM PDT by
OneWingedShark
(Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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