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129 light years away
by John Galt » Thu Jan 26, 2017 9:54 pm
Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience. -- Theodore Roosevelt
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Re: 129 light years away
by John Galt » Thu Jan 26, 2017 10:27 pm
with JWST being launched next year hopefully we're gonna be seeing even more stuff like this very soon. what's really awesome is that galileo was looking at the moons of jupiter in our system like this a few hundred years ago. what we're looking at is 129 years ago, soon after here on earth we discovered neptune
Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience. -- Theodore Roosevelt
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Re: 129 light years away
by Philly » Fri Jan 27, 2017 1:24 am
Cool. I'll start packing my bags. When do we leave?
go ahead. keep screaming "Shut The f**k Up " at me. it only makes my opinions Worse
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Re: 129 light years away
by IndependentProfessor » Fri Jan 27, 2017 11:01 am
I just can't believe that they finally found a star in the actual shape of a "star"!!
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Re: 129 light years away
by spacemonkey » Mon Jan 30, 2017 12:14 pm
One light year is still beyond our reach.
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