The Whirlpool Galaxy? Is there also a Maytag galaxy, because otherwise, it's just not fair.
1 posted on
06/04/2011 9:47:26 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
I love how they call a supernova in another galaxy “nearby”. Astronomers...
To: SunkenCiv
8 posted on
06/04/2011 10:26:25 PM PDT by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: SunkenCiv
M33, AKA Triangulum Galaxy, is humorously, sometimes called the Maytag Galaxy.
9 posted on
06/04/2011 10:36:36 PM PDT by
PeaceBeWithYou
(De Oppresso Liber! (50 million and counting in Afghanistan and Iraq))
To: SunkenCiv
It is truly amazing how bright those things are, even from that distance.
To: SunkenCiv
Dang, I’m in Florida and don’t have a scope nearby.
Have to wait til I get home.
15 posted on
06/05/2011 6:14:00 AM PDT by
Conan the Librarian
(The Best in Life is to crush my enemies, see them driven before me, and the Dewey Decimal System)
To: SunkenCiv
"Lrrr, did you leave the blinker on again?!"
21 posted on
06/05/2011 10:44:37 AM PDT by
COBOL2Java
(Obama is the least qualified guy in whatever room he walks into.)
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