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Randy
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Posted - 01/30/2012 :  17:02:21  Show Profile Send Randy a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Click on the pic for a big wow image of planet earth......

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120130.html





[Edited to change link to point at the picture's permanent location. //Dr. Mabuse]

"We are all connected; to each other biologically, to the earth chemically, to the rest of the universe atomically."

"So you're made of detritus [from exploded stars]. Get over it. Or better yet, celebrate it. After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives within us all?"
-Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Edited by - Dr. Mabuse on 01/31/2012 08:46:51

Kil
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Posted - 01/30/2012 :  17:13:03   [Permalink]  Show Profile  Visit Kil's Homepage  Send Kil an AOL message  Send Kil a Yahoo! Message Send Kil a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Originally posted by Randy

Click on the pic for a big wow image of planet earth......

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
Wow!

Uncertainty may make you uncomfortable. Certainty makes you ridiculous.

Why not question something for a change?

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HalfMooner
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Posted - 01/30/2012 :  19:56:11   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send HalfMooner a Private Message  Reply with Quote
What Kil said.

Biology is just physics that has begun to smell bad.” —HalfMooner
Here's a link to Moonscape News, and one to its Archive.
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Dr. Mabuse
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Posted - 01/31/2012 :  08:43:41   [Permalink]  Show Profile  Send Dr. Mabuse an ICQ Message Send Dr. Mabuse a Private Message  Reply with Quote
I don't see Earth but a big "eye in the sky".
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120131.html

When posting Astronomy Picture of the Day, please use their permanent link to the picture since their "direct" link changes picture once a day...

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podcat
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Posted - 01/31/2012 :  19:17:55   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send podcat a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Who's up for marbles?

“In a modern...society, everybody has the absolute right to believe whatever they damn well please, but they don't have the same right to be taken seriously”.

-Barry Williams, co-founder, Australian Skeptics
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HalfMooner
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Posted - 01/31/2012 :  22:51:07   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send HalfMooner a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Originally posted by Dr. Mabuse

I don't see Earth but a big "eye in the sky".
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120131.html
. . .
If, as I suspect, that's God's eye, then He has iritis.

Biology is just physics that has begun to smell bad.” —HalfMooner
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Randy
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USA
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Posted - 02/01/2012 :  20:26:37   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send Randy a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Originally posted by Dr. Mabuse

I don't see Earth but a big "eye in the sky".
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120131.html

When posting Astronomy Picture of the Day, please use their permanent link to the picture since their "direct" link changes picture once a day...



Oops....my bad. Thanks.

"We are all connected; to each other biologically, to the earth chemically, to the rest of the universe atomically."

"So you're made of detritus [from exploded stars]. Get over it. Or better yet, celebrate it. After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives within us all?"
-Neil DeGrasse Tyson
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