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[Illustration Credit: European Southern Observatory, L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org)]

1 posted on 10/18/2012 8:09:56 PM PDT by SunkenCiv

To: SunkenCiv

Tantalyzingly close.

8 posted on 10/18/2012 9:00:25 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both)

To: SunkenCiv

...a planet now reported orbiting Alpha Centauri B, making it the closest known exoplanet...

I believe the premise of the TV show "Lost In Space" was to travel to a newly discovered planet that was orbiting Alpha Centauri

We don't have a Jupiter 2 though. Oh the pain, the pain...

11 posted on 10/18/2012 9:54:28 PM PDT by kidd

To: SunkenCiv

very nice

the stars are spectacular in brisk middle Tennessee tonight

about 40...lads and I just took Wrangler out topdown for a country ride

amazing

damn I do not know why I purposedly lived in city’s so much of my life

wasted in this regard

13 posted on 10/18/2012 10:02:01 PM PDT by wardaddy (my wife prays in the tanning bed....guess what region i live in...ya'll?)

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