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Calling All Google Cheaters

01/28/2016 11:30 AM

you've never seen this before
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01/28/2016 11:40 AM

This looks like a false color light beam spectral image after passing through an insufficiently cooled monochromator. Looks like I have some work to do.

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01/28/2016 12:02 PM

its astronomical

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01/28/2016 12:55 PM

I was right then. It is a false color image. An image of what in this universe is just boring tedious details that has no bearing on my vindication.

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01/28/2016 12:29 PM

Maybe a neutron star?
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01/28/2016 12:41 PM

A CRT screen with a neodymium magnet in close proximity?

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01/28/2016 1:18 PM

Is that the new black hole jet that for about 5 minutes last week got almost as much media attention as Donald Trump?

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01/28/2016 1:41 PM

sooooooooo close
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01/28/2016 2:03 PM

As in so close that he might get dragged into the event horizon.
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01/28/2016 2:29 PM

http://www.gizmag.com/astronomers-high-resolution-black-hole-image/41515/pictures#4
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01/29/2016 2:48 PM

Thanks Fred

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01/29/2016 2:54 PM

shore
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01/28/2016 3:56 PM

OK, so it is a distorted color pic of the Donald.

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01/28/2016 2:09 PM

That picture was published in the Daily Mail today, credit to Max Planck.

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01/28/2016 2:27 PM

So where's the link to it?

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01/29/2016 2:16 PM

hummmm....

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01/29/2016 2:17 PM

someone report this guy and have him banned

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