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To: lbryce
That's bull crap! There is nothing "word for word" there.

These are the folks whom after observing a star 100 million light years from Earth...

Bull crap! The furthest exoplanet found so far is 500 light years away not 100 million light years away.

...being temporarily blocked by what is hypothesized to be an orbiting planet,...

Bull crap! There are two methods of determining if there are planets orbiting stars.

...will after making a few hasty calculations determine that its Earth sized,...

Bull crap! The calculations are quite precise and anything but hasty.

...may, I said may, have oceans on the surface with thick Amazonian Jungles...

Bull crap! The article you linked didn't say that and you can't find any article anywhere that does.

Major Breakthrough: First Photos of Planets Around Other Stars

21 posted on 06/24/2014 2:04:17 PM PDT by TigersEye ("No man left behind" means something different to 0bama.)
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To: TigersEye; lbryce

Thanks for the post. I was going to but felt it just wasn’t worth the effort on him.


23 posted on 06/24/2014 3:18:48 PM PDT by TexasGator
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