Posted on 04/11/2017 6:50:12 PM PDT by LouieFisk
Ever since Voyager 2 beamed home spectacular images of the planets in the 1980s, planet-lovers have been hooked on auroras on other planets. Auroras are caused by streams of charged particles like electrons that come from various origins such as solar winds, the planetary ionosphere, and moon volcanism. They become caught in powerful magnetic fields and are channeled into the upper atmosphere, where their interactions with gas particles, such as oxygen or nitrogen, set off spectacular bursts of light.
(Excerpt) Read more at nasa.gov ...
Here all this time I thought it was hemorrhoids!
How is the Star Ship Enterprise like toilet paper? A: They both circle Uranus and while out Klingons.
“Here all this time I thought it was hemorrhoids!”
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If you’re of Polish descent it’s Polaroids.
I gave some thought to having my anus bleached b-b-but the only one who sees it is the Tidy Bowl man.
So I decided, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it. Besides, he’s seen a lot worse.
Hope Hubble doesn’t try to grope it.
In before all the... nevermind
That approaches my dream headline, so yes.
Hubble Spots Auroras on Uranus
This sounds disgusting.
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