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2 posted on 12/14/2002 9:28:21 PM PST by petuniasevan
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Thank you, and a Microlensing Caustics bump!
3 posted on 12/14/2002 9:30:43 PM PST by xJones
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Interesting and colorful. Thanks for the ping.
4 posted on 12/14/2002 10:21:15 PM PST by Mama_Bear
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Interesting that gravity lenses form caustics rather than point images. Similar to reflections off the meniscus on a cup of coffee. This is a new tool for astronomers especially since the Hubble telescope came online.
8 posted on 12/15/2002 12:53:48 PM PST by RightWhale
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