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I *Was* Going To Put This In Fenspace, But...
Bob Schroeck Offline
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I *Was* Going To Put This In Fenspace, But...
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06-16-2014, 06:42 PM (This post was last modified: 10-18-2017, 01:01 PM by Bob Schroeck.)
...it's too cool not to share with the board as a whole:  Four-year timelapse video of an exploding star, courtesy of the Hubble.

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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.
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06-17-2014, 12:03 AM
Whoah. I can only imagine what that must have been like 'up close'. Probably not very pleasant... although, isn't an even like this the sort of thing that breeds new planetary bodies within a star system?
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06-17-2014, 12:16 AM
That gas must be moving at some fierce velocity...
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06-18-2014, 06:36 AM
A significant fraction of the speed of light I would imagine. Whoa.
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