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Objects in space... October 11, 2013 10:16 am TB

Mapped onto the Earth’s surface

  • Distance verses size by SteveS 2013-10-14 10:12:25
    • Typo? by ER 2013-10-14 17:13:36
      • Well, Betelgeuse's size and distance is still in debate with estimates varying widely by SteveS 2013-10-15 06:58:58
        • Granted. We know little about the accurate dimensions of the disc, by ER 2013-10-15 09:36:05
          • Oh that by SteveS 2013-10-15 13:11:06
    • Another way of looking at it... by ER 2013-10-11 11:11:13
      • Do you find it odd that the sun and the moon have almost the same apparent diameter? by RobVG 2013-10-14 18:52:53
        • Its a coincidence. by ER 2013-10-14 19:59:16
          • Its also a coincidence there's a bright star near the N pole. by ER 2013-10-14 20:07:13
            • And a temporary coincidence at that. by TB 2013-10-14 20:32:27
              • Gibbous this day our daily bread. by ER 2013-10-14 21:02:45

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