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kochu
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Post by kochu »

Hi all,

If Eta Carena ids going to explode and cause light pollution as picturised in this article, it is going to be the end for am.astronomy at leat in Southern Hemisphere.

http://www.universetoday.com/2007/06/21 ... e-already/

Kochu/22-6-07
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weixing
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Post by weixing »

Hi,
If Eta Carena ids going to explode and cause light pollution as picturised in this article, it is going to be the end for am.astronomy at leat in Southern Hemisphere.
As long as it's won't threaten the life on Earth and won't affect our daily life, I don't mind having a "second moon"... I can always aim my scope at it. :)

Anyway, it does set in Singapore... :P

Have a nice day.
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Post by jennifer1611991 »

I CAN"T WAIT!!!!!!!!!!!! I hope it happens in our generation!! :)
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