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Galaxy on Fire! NASA's Spitzer Reveals Stellar Smoke
Jet Propulsion Laboratory ^ | March 16, 2006 | Whitney Clavin

Posted on 03/24/2006 7:09:03 PM PST by neverdem

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PIA02917: Smokin' Hot Galaxy (animation)
1 posted on 03/24/2006 7:09:05 PM PST by neverdem
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To: neverdem

Thats a Meth Lab


2 posted on 03/24/2006 7:10:01 PM PST by cmsgop ( I love Scotch. Scotchy, scotch, scotch)
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To: King Prout; KevinDavis

ping


3 posted on 03/24/2006 7:15:28 PM PST by neverdem (May you be in heaven a half hour before the devil knows that you're dead.)
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To: neverdem

And when Democrats finally establish themselves in space, I'm sure one of them will propose an interstellar treaty to reduce all those toxic emissions.


4 posted on 03/24/2006 7:16:00 PM PST by Alex Murphy (Colossians 4:5)
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To: neverdem
These hazy clouds are some of the biggest ever seen around a galaxy

CO2 emissions? Galactic warming?

5 posted on 03/24/2006 7:16:29 PM PST by neodad (USS Vincennes (CG-49) Freedom's Fortress)
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To: neverdem

That is the end phase of global warming.


6 posted on 03/24/2006 7:16:34 PM PST by RightWhale (pas de lieu, Rhone que nous)
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To: cmsgop

Nothing quite like a good astronomy pic.


7 posted on 03/24/2006 7:18:32 PM PST by XEHRpa
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To: neverdem

The smoking nazis should have a field day with this.
"Lets ban smoking in the whole universe".
If you are a smoking nazi I certainly hope my comments offend you because you are pathetic slime!


8 posted on 03/24/2006 7:20:03 PM PST by claptrap (optional tag-line under reconsideration)
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To: neverdem

> The smelly material, called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, can be found on Earth in tailpipes, barbecue pits and other places where combustion reactions have occurred.

I guess the galaxy suffers from a case of astroenteritis.


9 posted on 03/24/2006 7:20:24 PM PST by XEHRpa
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To: neverdem

Rita Cosby working the phones trying to reach her sources at the scene...


10 posted on 03/24/2006 7:20:51 PM PST by LK44-40
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To: neverdem

Amazing photos!


11 posted on 03/24/2006 7:24:26 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach (History is soon Forgotten,)
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To: cmsgop

Second hand smoke!


12 posted on 03/24/2006 7:24:36 PM PST by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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To: neverdem

The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire.


13 posted on 03/24/2006 7:25:13 PM PST by mcspur (Covered by his blood, safe in his arms.)
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To: neverdem

Cool!


14 posted on 03/24/2006 7:27:33 PM PST by opbuzz (Right way, wrong way, Marine way)
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To: neverdem

Even the Universe likes a good cigar every now and then.


15 posted on 03/24/2006 7:28:05 PM PST by WestVirginiaRebel (Common sense will do to liberalism what the atomic bomb did to Nagasaki-Rush Limbaugh)
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To: neverdem

(of course, sometimes a Cigar is just a really smokin' galaxy...)


16 posted on 03/24/2006 7:30:46 PM PST by King Prout (many complain I am overly literal. this would not be a problem if so many were not under-precise)
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To: RightWhale; Brett66; xrp; gdc314; anymouse; NonZeroSum; jimkress; discostu; The_Victor; ...

17 posted on 03/24/2006 7:31:45 PM PST by KevinDavis (http://www.cafepress.com/spacefuture)
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We're glad we bother you. ;)


18 posted on 03/24/2006 7:32:50 PM PST by birbear (You know what? This is crap. We're going to stop this.)
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To: XEHRpa; RadioAstronomer
I guess the galaxy suffers from a case of astroenteritis.

funniest.astronomy.quip.EVER.

19 posted on 03/24/2006 7:33:01 PM PST by King Prout (many complain I am overly literal. this would not be a problem if so many were not under-precise)
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To: neverdem
Send Algore there asap to fight the "manmade" fluorocarbon emissions causing that galactic global warming. DOH !
20 posted on 03/24/2006 7:33:07 PM PST by builder (I don't want a piece of someone else's pie)
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