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Astronomers have decided to call the star "Lucy" after the Beatles song, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds.
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Okay, so it's supposed to be Lucy... semantics!
Suzy sounds better though
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/3492919.stm
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"You would need a jeweller's loupe the size of the Sun to grade this diamond,"
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I just want one carat, one measly itsy bitsy carrat from that 10 billion trillion trillion carrats.
I'll never be able to observe another globular cluster (which are filled with white dwarfs) in the say way again. Ah-ah, all I'll see are $$$$$ signs.
And whenever I refer to clusters in my obs. reports looking like crushed diamonds, I was never
ever ever ever wrong.
Wish I had a really fast rocket ship...
