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by clayrog
Fri Jan 15, 2016 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Wright Mons in Color (2016 Jan 15)
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Re: APOD: Wright Mons in Color (2016 Jan 15)

So, exactly what IS "erupted molten ice from the interior of the cold, distant world". Don't we usually call that WATER? :wink:
by clayrog
Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:51 pm
Forum: The Asterisk Café: Discuss Anything Astronomy Related
Topic: Space Geometry
Replies: 2
Views: 919

Space Geometry

This is more of a generic question about the geometry of things we see in space. It is a curiosity (to me) that I have wondered about for over 50 years. Our solar system with the known planets, asteroids, and comets appears to be relatively flat--all the objects revolving about our sun are generally...