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Title: Space Photos This Week: Gulf Oil Spill, Star Birth, More
Post by: sam on May 13, 2010, 02:20

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/05/photogalleries/100511-gulf-oil-spill-science-space-pictures-94/?now=2010-05-11-00:01#oil-spill-gulf-space-space94_20107_600x450.jpg

Title: Re: Space Photos This Week: Gulf Oil Spill, Star Birth, More
Post by: Clive on May 13, 2010, 08:42

I like num 2.  Talking of runaway stars, whatever happened to Geminga?  Is it still running?  Nobody seems to mention it these days.   :dunno:

Title: Re: Space Photos This Week: Gulf Oil Spill, Star Birth, More
Post by: sam on May 13, 2010, 13:54

does seem that people are no longer interested... even wiki doesnt have anything particularly new... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geminga

Title: Re: Space Photos This Week: Gulf Oil Spill, Star Birth, More
Post by: Clive on May 13, 2010, 17:24

I'd forgotten all about it until I saw the words "runaway star" .   :D