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AstronomyOur Home
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For various reasons - our relative small size being the most obvious - we do not feel the effects of the speed at which we travel. Perhaps you understand that we are in constant motion relative to our... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131175 Views Philosophy Forum |
When you think of how big the universe is with estimations of hundreds of billions of Galaxies and each Galaxy containing hundreds of billions of stars and each star having a chance of planets revolvi... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 41898 Views Religion Forum |
be30mple - how can you believe in an omnibenevolent, omnipotent and omniscient being when there's so much evil around you?
Decius, please tell 11 million holocaust victims that they are incon... |
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Physics & CosmologyBlack Holes
25 Posts • 9482 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Random House Webster College Dictionary
The arch or vault of heaven; sky .
Firmament in the midst of the waters
According to Relativity, light emitted by the sun should circumnavigate the unive... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
85 Posts • 29639 Views Philosophy Forum |
One second has be defined as such
The natural resonance frequency of the cesium atom, 9,192,631,770Hz. Basically meaning
We use this atom in order to keep all our clocks in sync. This allows for be... |
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Time and Absolute Zero
52 Posts • 13445 Views Philosophy Forum |
viGYAna, have you forgotten about gravity? You can't freeze gravity, you can't make it stop, you can't even slow it down, if an etire galaxy was to stop moving.... wait a sec, no. It ca... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25096 Views Psychology Forum |
I think individuals who feel that suicide is "wrong" have a self-elevated sense of themselves within the universe. From a macro-universal perspective, it's really insignificant if an an... |
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FuturologyTheory of Predictibility of Evolution
36 Posts • 11340 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well there's evolution of the universe, and plain old evolution on earth, we only know of one place in the evolution of the universe where the unique conditions arise, for plant animal human life... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
85 Posts • 29639 Views Philosophy Forum |
I may be wrong but im sure that a compass will just spin round and round in space, the milky way doesnt appear to be one mass like the earth, hmm and i've never heard of any magnetic poles in spa... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceTime Paradoxes disproved
13 Posts • 4414 Views Science & Technology Forum |
yet if we had a powerful enough telescope, we can peer into a far away galaxy, through all the dust and gas, to a star, to its planets, thru its atmostphere to an advanced being of some sort eating an... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85061 Views Science & Technology Forum |
4 March 2013
IC 1805: The Heart Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Terry Hancock
Sprawling across almost 200 light-years, emission nebula IC 1805 is a mix of glowing interstellar gas and dark... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
83 Posts • 60416 Views Philosophy Forum |
I wouldn't be surprised if a super old civilization from another galaxy came close by on an experimental quest. Find the nearest capable and/or habitable planet even at a molecular level and star... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85061 Views Science & Technology Forum |
12 January 2013
Ten Billion Earths
Illustration Credit: NASA, F. Fressin (Harvard CfA)
How common are Earth-sized planets? Quite common, according to extrapolations from new data taken by NASA... |
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There will never be a timemachine.
32 Posts • 8936 Views Philosophy Forum |
Considering the forum debate that time isnt an inherent quality already built into the universe, then the only notion of time for me is distance, and how much further we would have to rotate through s... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85061 Views Science & Technology Forum |
11 December 2012
NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery
Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing - Donald Waid
Stars are sometimes born in the midst of chaos. About 3 million years ago... |
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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
57 Posts • 18444 Views Religion Forum |
dr. suess; what I was stating that today people see aliens as proof that life exist on other planets which is the basic primise of the Sci-Fi "StarGate", correct?
aliens go back as far as t... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85061 Views Science & Technology Forum |
11 February 2013
N11: Star Clouds of the LMC
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Lake (Pomfret School
Massive stars, abrasive winds, mountains of dust, and energetic light sculpt one of the largest and... |
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Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
62 Posts • 23977 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ok all... Let this sink into your heads....
The two sides of the spectrum of life is just this:
Bacteria V.S. Humans (and or animals)
It is scientifically proven that we have evolved from ba... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85061 Views Science & Technology Forum |
8 October 2012
Spherical Planetary Nebula Abell 39
Image Credit & Copyright: Adam Block, Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter, University of Arizona
Ghostly in appearance, Abell 39 is a remarkably simple, s... |
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Nothing but the...
3 Posts • 2417 Views Philosophy Forum |
Witt,
Your premise is presumptuous, debatably improvable, and therefore untenable.
There is no known certainty of any actual boundaries. No science has yet determined the source of anything let alon... |
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Physics & CosmologyGod FOUND by Scientists!
6 Posts • 3993 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I really hope scientists are not too Enthusiastic about the Higgs Boson, although they should be. In all science the word caution is key. Considering other theories, there can be a particle which heav... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85061 Views Science & Technology Forum |
20 October 2012
Zodiacal Light and Milky Way
Image Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi (TWAN)
Ghostly apparitions of two fundamental planes in planet Earth's sky span this October all-sk... |
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AstronomyMartian saltwater announcement
10 Posts • 5112 Views Science & Technology Forum |
One of the most interesting theories ive looked at is the one regarding human evolution, what if humans or a humanoid species - of reptilian origin evolved tens of millions of years ago and left the e... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85061 Views Science & Technology Forum |
17 March 2013
Light Echoes from V838 Mon
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, H. E. Bond (STScI)
What caused this outburst of V838 Mon? For reasons unknown, star V838 Mon's outer surface suddenly great... |
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I like her, but how do i ask her out
8 Posts • 2531 Views Talk Talk |
Kitten: to quote the doors of the Heart of gold "Glad to be of service" (if you think im talking rubbish please read hitchhikers guide to the galaxy)
Ted: Kitten is right though, your app... |
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