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An Intimate encounter
June Skies Heat Up! Click here to read mo
http://www.svas.org/whatsup.htm (Well, I was going to title it "menage a trois" but figured that was getting too darned racy... ;-) Dawn www.sun-wolf.com |
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Omega Centauri (NGC 5139). Proudly reigning within his seat of power, the constellation Centaurus, the King of Globulars is sure to impress with his vast size. Did I say vast? This big boy is known as the King of Globulars for a very good reason, he is ten times larger than your average globular
Yes, but is it really a globular? What about the stripped out core from a cannibilised dwarf? A bit like G1 in Andromeda. Pierre |
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I will change my mind about it being a globular when the professional
astronomy community states otherwise. "Pierre" wrote in message ups.com... Omega Centauri (NGC 5139). Proudly reigning within his seat of power, the constellation Centaurus, the King of Globulars is sure to impress with his vast size. Did I say vast? This big boy is known as the King of Globulars for a very good reason, he is ten times larger than your average globular Yes, but is it really a globular? What about the stripped out core from a cannibilised dwarf? A bit like G1 in Andromeda. Pierre |
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