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by Sinan İpek
Thu Jan 03, 2013 11:29 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158 (2013 Jan 03)
Replies: 23
Views: 8572

Re: APOD: Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158 (2013 Jan 03)

Boomer12k wrote:
Sinan İpek wrote:How would the sky look like if our solar system were located in an open cluster (a big one)?
Try this place Sinan.... :D
http://astrobob.areavoices.com/2012/04/ ... r-cluster/

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Oh, thanks! It boosted my imagination.
by Sinan İpek
Thu Jan 03, 2013 11:05 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158 (2013 Jan 03)
Replies: 23
Views: 8572

Re: APOD: Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158 (2013 Jan 03)

How would the sky look like if our solar system were located in an open cluster (a big one)?
by Sinan İpek
Tue Dec 11, 2012 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery (2012 Dec 11)
Replies: 15
Views: 3444

Re: APOD: NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery (2012 Dec 11)

Suppose we are in the middle of a nebula. Can we feel it? Is it in any way distinct from empty space to our human senses? If we were in the middle of an emission nebula like this one, we'd see nothing. It would only be detectable instrumentally. If we were in the middle of a very dusty nebula, the ...
by Sinan İpek
Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery (2012 Dec 11)
Replies: 15
Views: 3444

Re: APOD: NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery (2012 Dec 11)

Suppose we are in the middle of a nebula. Can we feel it? Is it in any way distinct from empty space to our human senses?
by Sinan İpek
Thu Oct 25, 2012 7:57 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Medusa Nebula (2012 Oct 25)
Replies: 10
Views: 3329

Re: APOD: The Medusa Nebula (2012 Oct 25)

What is going to happen to the gas?