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An Interesting thing About Light
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RE: An Interesting thing About Light
(October 28, 2017 at 6:54 pm)vorlon13 Wrote: The light photons from the star that are already on their way here when the star dies (goes out) do not 'know' their parent star has died and continue on their merry way for us to share and enjoy.

Most of the light the Hubble Space Telescope is collecting and making pictures of objects 10 billion light years away is light from big bright stars that 'died' billions of years ago.

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Another perfectly good idea bites the dust.
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An Interesting thing About Light - by Rhondazvous - October 26, 2017 at 6:41 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Silver - October 26, 2017 at 6:44 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Jackalope - October 26, 2017 at 6:56 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by ignoramus - October 26, 2017 at 7:16 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Rhondazvous - October 27, 2017 at 10:33 am
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by ignoramus - October 27, 2017 at 6:11 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Aegon - October 27, 2017 at 6:24 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Fireball - October 27, 2017 at 8:36 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by c152 - October 28, 2017 at 1:35 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Rhondazvous - October 28, 2017 at 6:30 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Jackalope - October 31, 2017 at 5:14 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by vorlon13 - October 28, 2017 at 2:29 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by vorlon13 - October 28, 2017 at 6:54 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Rhondazvous - October 31, 2017 at 5:05 pm
RE: An Interesting thing About Light - by Cyberman - October 31, 2017 at 5:33 pm

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