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Cosmic Bullet Fired by Exploding Star
Space.Com ^
| 05/24/2010
| Space.com
Posted on 05/25/2010 10:40:05 AM PDT by Frenchtown Dan
A bullet-shaped object can be seen rocketing out of the huge explosion from a dying star in a new image taken by a powerful X-ray space telescope.
The new image from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory shows N49, the aftermath of a supernova explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that neighbors our own Milky Way.
(Excerpt) Read more at space.com ...
TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: astronomy; catastrophism; immanuelvelikovsky; velikovsky; worldsincollision; xplanets
Incoming!
To: KevinDavis
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posted on
05/25/2010 10:42:45 AM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four fried chickens and a coke)
To: Frenchtown Dan
Did that star have a permit?
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posted on
05/25/2010 10:43:09 AM PDT
by
jessduntno
(Kagan...Filly-bust-her. Bork her. Bork her hard. She needs it.)
To: Frenchtown Dan
Liberals dismayed, call for cosmic gun control.
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posted on
05/25/2010 10:44:17 AM PDT
by
Noumenon
("Upon what meat doth this our Caesar feed, that he has grown so great?" - Julius Caesar)
To: Frenchtown Dan
To: jessduntno
Don need no steenking permits!!
To: Noumenon; Squantos; Eaker
Don’t worry. It’s just Squantos and Eaker playing with a little something they cooked up.
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posted on
05/25/2010 10:48:33 AM PDT
by
Lurker
(The avalanche has begun. The pebbles no longer have a vote.)
To: Lurker
You know, it’s all fun and games until somone puts their eye out.
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posted on
05/25/2010 10:55:33 AM PDT
by
Noumenon
("Upon what meat doth this our Caesar feed, that he has grown so great?" - Julius Caesar)
To: Frenchtown Dan
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posted on
05/25/2010 11:07:00 AM PDT
by
mountainlion
(concerned conservative.)
To: Lurker; Noumenon; Squantos; humblegunner
Dont worry. Its just Squantos and Eaker playing with a little something they cooked up.About all I remember was telling Squantos not to whack it with a stick!
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posted on
05/25/2010 11:30:45 AM PDT
by
Eaker
(Pablo is very wily)
To: Lurker; Eaker
It blowed up reel goood !
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posted on
05/25/2010 1:27:48 PM PDT
by
Squantos
(Be polite. Be professional. But have a plan to kill everyone you meet)
To: Frenchtown Dan
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posted on
05/25/2010 1:59:17 PM PDT
by
domeika
To: 75thOVI; aimhigh; Alice in Wonderland; AndrewC; aragorn; aristotleman; Avoiding_Sulla; BBell; ...
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posted on
05/25/2010 6:50:07 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: annie laurie; garbageseeker; Knitting A Conundrum; Viking2002; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Mmogamer; ...
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posted on
05/25/2010 6:50:49 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: SunkenCiv
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
A bigger, unlabeled picture is here.
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posted on
05/25/2010 8:10:21 PM PDT
by
AndrewC
To: AndrewC
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