To: vannrox
"During the first minute after the explosion it emitted energy at a rate more than a million times the combined output of all the stars in the Milky Way. If you concentrated all the energy that the sun will put out over its entire 9 billion-year life into a tenth of a second, then you would have some idea of the brightness,"Impressive Output Indeed!
3 posted on
04/07/2003 4:30:59 PM PDT by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi .. Prayers for the troops and families, the coalition and the FRee peoples of the world)
To: NormsRevenge
Impressive Output Indeed! Feh. I've seen bigger. </sarcasm>
9 posted on
04/08/2003 5:57:42 AM PDT by
xm177e2
(Stalinists, Maoists, Ba'athists, Pacifists: Why are they always on the same side?)
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