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To: MtnClimber
2 posted on
03/02/2025 11:52:41 AM PST by
MtnClimber
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To: MtnClimber
The light from those galaxies travels for 10,600,000,000 years, tirelessly, at more than 186,000 miles per second, no rest stops, till it reaches the earth. Then splat! Journey is over. Of course the light that misses the earth keeps going.
To: MtnClimber
This is a pretty cool one.
9 posted on
03/02/2025 12:56:35 PM PST by
Bullish
(...And just like that I was kicked off the Ping list.)
To: MtnClimber
This is a pretty cool one.
10 posted on
03/02/2025 12:56:49 PM PST by
Bullish
(...And just like that I was kicked off the Ping list.)
To: MtnClimber
Consider how many civilizations have risen and fell out there since that light got here.
12 posted on
03/02/2025 1:54:19 PM PST by
doorgunner69
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