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Uranus Makes a Surprise Appearance
Space.com ^ | 15 March 2019 | Hanneke Weitering

Posted on 03/15/2019 3:14:51 PM PDT by BeauBo

Can you spot Uranus in this photo? You may be surprised to learn... it is possible to see it with the naked eye — no telescopes or binoculars required. All you need is... an idea of where to look for it... Although telescopes and binoculars are not required to see Uranus on a dark, clear night, binoculars can come in handy when you're trying to locate it — especially for those with less-than-stellar eyesight.

(Excerpt) Read more at space.com ...


TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Astronomy; Humor; Science
KEYWORDS: astronomy; commentbait; science; stoplookingatit; uranus
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Surprise! Uranus appears in photo now online.


1 posted on 03/15/2019 3:14:51 PM PDT by BeauBo
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To: BeauBo

No—I wear a belt.


2 posted on 03/15/2019 3:15:25 PM PDT by ShadowAce (Linux - The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
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To: BeauBo

during my college frat days, it did..


3 posted on 03/15/2019 3:16:09 PM PDT by max americana (Fired libtards at our company for the past 12 yrs at every election. I hope all liberals die.)
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To: BeauBo

Looks like someone ate curry!


4 posted on 03/15/2019 3:16:15 PM PDT by DariusBane (Liberty and Risk. Flip sides of the same coin. So how much risk will YOU accept? Vive Deo et Vives)
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To: BeauBo

You couldn’t help yourself...


5 posted on 03/15/2019 3:17:56 PM PDT by miliantnutcase
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To: SunkenCiv

Uranus ping.


6 posted on 03/15/2019 3:18:54 PM PDT by colorado tanker
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To: BeauBo

Waaaaaaayyyy to easy...


7 posted on 03/15/2019 3:19:11 PM PDT by DouglasKC
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To: BeauBo

Barky is doing more speeches?


8 posted on 03/15/2019 3:21:10 PM PDT by Salvavida
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To: ShadowAce

Not mine butt if you go to walmart...........................


9 posted on 03/15/2019 3:21:17 PM PDT by rktman ( #My2ndAmend! ----- Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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To: BeauBo

On naming a frozen world 'Vulcan'

Mercury isn't fluid;
Neptune's not so wet;
Uranus isn't brown enough;
You take what you can get.

     ---certainly not by Dorothy Parker

10 posted on 03/15/2019 3:21:22 PM PDT by sparklite2 (Don't mind me. I'm just a contrarian.)
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11 posted on 03/15/2019 3:22:13 PM PDT by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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Posted here for only one reason.


12 posted on 03/15/2019 3:22:47 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (MAGA!!!)
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To: BeauBo

Phrasing! /archer


13 posted on 03/15/2019 3:23:25 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: BeauBo

Wardrobe malfunction?


14 posted on 03/15/2019 3:25:04 PM PDT by Fresh Wind (Trump: "America will never be a socialist country!")
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To: BeauBo

Oops, pull them up.


15 posted on 03/15/2019 3:26:01 PM PDT by Robert DeLong
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To: BeauBo

Pardon the post - I thought this was an AOC/Pelosi/Ryan et al thread.


16 posted on 03/15/2019 3:26:38 PM PDT by Quilla
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To: BeauBo
Can you spot Uranus in this photo?

Yes, I did.

And it was good.


17 posted on 03/15/2019 3:29:35 PM PDT by Drew68 (No, as a matter of fact, I didn't read the article.)
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To: BeauBo

“Uranus Makes a Surprise Appearance”

I hear that could get you arrested.


18 posted on 03/15/2019 3:30:19 PM PDT by ScottfromNJ
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To: BeauBo

19 posted on 03/15/2019 3:31:32 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: BeauBo

You never know when it will appear or what it will say.


20 posted on 03/15/2019 3:31:37 PM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie (All I know is what I read in the papers.)
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