Author Topic: When stars collide  (Read 1122 times)

Nearly Sane

  • Administrator
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 63423
When stars collide
« on: April 08, 2017, 03:07:38 PM »

Walt Zingmatilder

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 33041
Re: When stars collide
« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2017, 03:44:44 PM »
The pictures are rather beautiful




http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-39527503
Gerry Anderson et al, got it just about right.

floo

  • Guest
Re: When stars collide
« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2017, 11:46:42 AM »

john

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 1114
Re: When stars collide
« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2017, 11:51:09 AM »
What worries me is what happened to the occupants of the area.

Should we start some sort of emergency aid collection?  :)
"Try again. Fail again. Fail Better". Samuel Beckett

Jack Knave

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 8690
Re: When stars collide
« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2017, 06:41:39 PM »
The colours are superimposed though...? Still when you imagine, if you can , the scale of this then it is mind blowing.

Jack Knave

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 8690
Re: When stars collide
« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2017, 06:44:51 PM »
What worries me is what happened to the occupants of the area.

Should we start some sort of emergency aid collection?  :)
A term of suicide squad have already been dispatched. I blame ISIS for this chaos. 

Nearly Sane

  • Administrator
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 63423
Re: When stars collide
« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2017, 07:08:42 PM »
The colours are superimposed though...? Still when you imagine, if you can , the scale of this then it is mind blowing.
good point, and to do the whole smoking pot connection, imagine changing the scale to the LHC and it is just as mind blowing.

Jack Knave

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 8690
Re: When stars collide
« Reply #7 on: April 10, 2017, 07:27:58 PM »
good point, and to do the whole smoking pot connection, imagine changing the scale to the LHC and it is just as mind blowing.
Mind blown. Going to a dark room to recover  8)