Is it just me or is there something wrong in the first paragraph in this report? http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=148&sid=12721921
Well, since the earth is 1 AU or about 93 million miles from the sun, if there is another star 120 million miles sounds like the Sun has a companion. Oh no! Perhaps Nemesis is true! On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:10 PM, <sfisher01@comcast.net> wrote:
Is it just me or is there something wrong in the first paragraph in this report?
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There will no doubt be some people "glad to hear this news". Vindicated at last! Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Eads" <jayleads@gmail.com> To: "Utah Astronomy" <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 7:15:40 PM Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Something amiss Well, since the earth is 1 AU or about 93 million miles from the sun, if there is another star 120 million miles sounds like the Sun has a companion. Oh no! Perhaps Nemesis is true! On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:10 PM, <sfisher01@comcast.net> wrote:
Is it just me or is there something wrong in the first paragraph in this report?
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Yeah, they do have it a bit close. I emailed the reporters saying they have it at about the distance of Mars and suggesting they might want to change that to the more accurate 20 light years or 180 trillion kilometers. Clear skies, patrick On 06 Oct 2010, at 19:15, Jay Eads wrote:
Well, since the earth is 1 AU or about 93 million miles from the sun, if there is another star 120 million miles sounds like the Sun has a companion. Oh no! Perhaps Nemesis is true!
Well it is a horribly constructed run on sentence I really hate those they are so annoying for some reason I don't understand why people do that. ________________________________ From: "sfisher01@comcast.net" <sfisher01@comcast.net> To: utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com Sent: Wed, October 6, 2010 7:10:49 PM Subject: [Utah-astronomy] Something amiss Is it just me or is there something wrong in the first paragraph in this report? http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=148&sid=12721921 _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://www.slas.us/gallery2/main.php Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com
Ahhh, yea, well there is that. :) Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nate Jackson" <myfuneralcar1972@yahoo.com> To: "Utah Astronomy" <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 7:26:49 PM Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Something amiss Well it is a horribly constructed run on sentence I really hate those they are so annoying for some reason I don't understand why people do that. ________________________________ From: "sfisher01@comcast.net" <sfisher01@comcast.net> To: utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com Sent: Wed, October 6, 2010 7:10:49 PM Subject: [Utah-astronomy] Something amiss Is it just me or is there something wrong in the first paragraph in this report? http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=148&sid=12721921 _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://www.slas.us/gallery2/main.php Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://www.slas.us/gallery2/main.php Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com
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