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nalnn (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:31 PM Original message |
NASA Telescopes Join Forces To Observe Unprecedented Explosion |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. And now the universe is exploding. |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. What???! Bloomberg fired his appointee? |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. No. This happened a long, long time ago. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Beck Prophesied this. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. this is an exciting time for astronomers - so many areas of research |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why did they need all of those telescopes just to observe ... |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
31. In light of the situation here in Japan... |
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nalnn (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. And right on the heels of this story |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. In a galaxy far far away... |
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Tanelorn (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. OR |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. ETI ??? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. If ETs made a blast that large I doubt they were around five minutes later. (nt) |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. what happened |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. The Omicron Electric Power Company Regrets the Inconvenience to the Citzens of the Planet Omicron |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. LBN? This event happened 3.8 billion light-years ago |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. LOL. Buzz killer. n/t |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. It took a while for the news to get here. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. An outflowing jet? |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. My thought exactly. I thought everything "inflows" to a black hole and nothing gets back out. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Well, they can't just Hoover up everything. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Ok, in addition to black holes having a gravitational field, they also... |
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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Apart from matter-antimatter annihilation |
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stevekatz (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Einstein |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. Unrelated, but my son's XXM Newton X-ray telescope observations |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Wow! He must have |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. He's a phd student |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. excellent |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. He's a phd student |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. What if there was life out there? |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That galaxy is 3.8 billion light-years away from Earth? - so it happened 3.8 billion years ago. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Exactly. I used to have a 10" dobs and I'd ask my then 8 year old son, |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sorry about the uh, explosion thing |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Journalism is dead. Unprecedented Observation, not Unprecedented Explosion |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. I don't think the star was just wandering too close to the black hole. |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. It's shameful how low their budget is |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
36. How did I miss this |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
37. "The best explanation at the moment is we happen to be looking down the barrel of this jet" |
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