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'Super-Jupiter' Discovery Dwarfs Solar System's Largest Planet
SPACE.com ^
| 19 November 2012 Time: 12:01 AM ET
| SPACE.com Staff
Posted on 11/19/2012 5:27:45 PM PST by BenLurkin
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To: jaz.357
Some Twinkies will still be around when that planet’s sun has turned to ash...
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11/19/2012 6:30:32 PM PST
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mikrofon
(1,000,000,000-year Shelf-life)
To: BenLurkin
Holy cow, this planet has 2.5 times the mass of our sun? It’s a whopper alright.
To: jaz.357
Don’t know about the Twinkies but the cockroaches will. Them buggers were here before us and they still be here when were gone. Any Twinkies left around and the roaches will be chowing down on ‘em.
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11/19/2012 8:37:14 PM PST
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jmacusa
(Political correctness is cultural Marxism. I'm not a Marxist.)
To: Yardstick
The *star* it orbits has 2.5 times Msol. I imagine that puts it somewhat like Sirius.
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11/20/2012 1:26:44 PM PST
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Windcatcher
(Obama is a COMMUNIST and the MSM is his armband-wearing propaganda machine.)
To: Windcatcher
Whoops, yes, that’s correct and makes a lot more sense.
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