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Old 22-01-2013, 09:28 PM
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Betelgeuse heads for a collision

Just in from ESA.
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Sp...or_a_collision
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Old 22-01-2013, 10:45 PM
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An interesting read, thanks Ron
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Old 23-01-2013, 07:25 AM
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Great read.. Thanks
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Old 27-01-2013, 07:46 AM
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Damn, why do we live for such a short time!

Thx for the link.

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Old 28-01-2013, 09:49 AM
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Yeah Steve, my thoughts too
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Thanks for the link.
I never realized ESA had an IR telescope at L2 already.
I wonder how it compares to the james webb as that is IR too, unless both are different.
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Old 31-01-2013, 07:34 AM
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An interesting read

An interesting read.
The super giant star is going to explode soon.
A pity we won't live l;ong enough to see it happen,
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