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Old 11-08-2007, 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Sgtfretsurfer View Post
Many of you may have seen this before, in fact id be surprised if there hasn't already been a thread about it, but i thought it was so cool that i had to share.
Tell me that that doesnt look like the death star!

http://www.space.com/imageoftheday/i...ay_040727.html
Hi,

Mimas is about 400 kM diameter. The Death Star had to be MUCH bigger, and even went supernova!!

Correction: there were TWO Death Stars. Amazing. I never knew. The first was 160 kM diameter.
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