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- Mon Dec 05, 2005 2:00 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Oil on the Moon?
- Replies: 31
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- Mon Dec 05, 2005 1:50 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Dark Matter
- Replies: 161
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Unfortunately, no - if there were a perpetual 'give and take', there would have to be some multiple of universes forming a 'closed system', and with such an interdependency there would have to be 'communication' between them. And since a universe is 'complete unto itself', such communication cannot ...
- Sun Dec 04, 2005 8:01 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Dark Matter
- Replies: 161
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It's a long way back to my 3rd-year Cosmology course at Mac in '73/'74, so the details aren't all that clear now, but there was some postulation that 'our' gravitational singularities (black holes) might be offset by 'white holes'. Some of the suggestions related to quasars being the other end of th...
- Sun Dec 04, 2005 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Dark Matter
- Replies: 161
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Sorry, there is no inside/outside - the UNIVERSE is ALL THERE IS. We know that there are areas of star/galaxy formation; in the basic concepts of entropy, these areas are becoming MORE ORGANIZED. Correspondingly, all other areas of the universe (on average) must be LOSING ORGANIZATION. Without going...
- Thu Dec 01, 2005 7:59 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Folds on Europa. APOD of 2000 August 25
- Replies: 16
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Sorry, but the 'stitch' does nothing for me except distort the 3 perfectly obvious chains in the left image to the right and below the gap in the mosaic. Have you tried projecting a fill of the missing data rather than a stitch? The image reminds me of Long Point Bay in deep winter, with the pressur...
- Wed Nov 30, 2005 3:28 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Dark Matter
- Replies: 161
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starryknight Hello from another newcomer. Your last question is far more relevant than the searching for revelation in the technical drapings of cosmology and relativity. And the answer to <<So does this god have control of all the universe or just this part of it.>> is that there is no control, no ...
- Wed Nov 30, 2005 3:10 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: The Andromeda Galaxy
- Replies: 35
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- Tue Nov 22, 2005 8:50 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Question about black holes
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5250
- Mon Nov 21, 2005 11:59 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Asteroid Itokawa shadow
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6733