To: Ichneumon
Mindboggling. Thanks for posting this. Eta Carinae is 8,000 light years from earth, is this the closest, or one of the closest stars to earth? Other than the sun of course.
To: sasportas
Alpha Centauri (sp?) is roughly four light-years from earth, as I recall.
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12/30/2003 10:38:39 PM PST by
DuncanWaring
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