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The best ever image of a star other than our sun: Incredibly detailed view of Antares [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^
| August 23, 2017
| Shivali Best
Posted on 08/23/2017 8:56:02 AM PDT by C19fan
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To: fella
At 500 LY away it’s pretty sharp!..................
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posted on
08/23/2017 11:05:09 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: robroys woman
Being a red giant, it may be running out of fuel and can’t keep the home fires going...................
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08/23/2017 11:06:33 AM PDT
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Red Badger
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To: Flick Lives
They use the orbit of the earth around the sun to get a much larger ‘aperture’. Still very, very impressive.
To: Cruising Speed
They use the orbit of the earth around the sun to get a much larger ‘aperture’. Interesting. At 186 million miles in diameter, that is a really *big* telescope.
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posted on
08/23/2017 12:51:30 PM PDT
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Flick Lives
(#CNNblackmail)
To: Red Badger
In a Salvidor Dali kind of way?
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posted on
08/23/2017 1:03:01 PM PDT
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fella
("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
To: Red Badger
I think that would be considered dwarfist? Maybe height-ist?
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posted on
08/23/2017 1:11:32 PM PDT
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rarestia
(Repeal the 17th Amendment and ratify Article the First to give the power back to the people!)
To: fella
More like a Monet kinda way......................
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08/23/2017 1:11:35 PM PDT
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Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
To: rarestia
Spacist?
Volumist?
Astronomist?...................
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08/23/2017 1:18:33 PM PDT
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Red Badger
(Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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