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In the Blink of an Eye: Space in an Instant

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Just so's you know... 🤓

 

Edited by HiFlyer

We are all connected..... To each other, biologically...... To the Earth, chemically...... To the rest of the Universe atomically.
 
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Far out, man.

That's the only reply I could think of.

My computer: ABS Gladiator Gaming PC featuring an Intel 10700F CPU, EVGA CLC-240 AIO cooler (dead fans replaced with Noctua fans), Asus Tuf Gaming B460M Plus motherboard, 16GB DDR4-3000 RAM, 1 TB NVMe SSD, EVGA RTX3070 FTW3 video card, dead EVGA 750 watt power supply replaced with Antec 900 watt PSU.

When will it be our sun's turn?

Noel

The tires are worn.  The shocks are shot.  The steering is wobbly.  But the engine still runs fine.

18 minutes ago, birdguy said:

When will it be our sun's turn?

In about 70,000,000,000,000,000 blinks of the eye from now.

Dugald Walker

6 hours ago, dmwalker said:

n about 70,000,000,000,000,000 blinks of the eye from now.

You Hope...

Noel

The tires are worn.  The shocks are shot.  The steering is wobbly.  But the engine still runs fine.

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I support stability of the cosmos by only blinking alternately only one eye at a time.

Fr. Bill    

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34 minutes ago, n4gix said:

I support stability of the cosmos by only blinking alternately only one eye at a time.

Also, at any given time, about a third of the world's population won't be blinking at all because they'll be asleep, so that has to help.

Dugald Walker

In a blink of an eye how many new stars are formed?

Noel

The tires are worn.  The shocks are shot.  The steering is wobbly.  But the engine still runs fine.

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9 hours ago, birdguy said:

In a blink of an eye how many new stars are formed?

Noel

The video claims 15,000

We are all connected..... To each other, biologically...... To the Earth, chemically...... To the rest of the Universe atomically.
 
Devons rig
Intel Core i5 13600K @ 5.1GHz / G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB Series Ram 64GB / GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GAMING OC 12G Graphics Card / Sound Blaster Z / Meta Quest 2 VR Headset / Klipsch® Promedia 2.1 Computer Speakers / ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q ‑ 27" IPS LED Monitor ‑ QHD / 1x Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB / 2x Samsung SSD 860 EVO 1TB /  1x Samsung - 970 EVO Plus 2TB NVMe /  1x Samsung 980 NVMe 1TB / 2 other regular hd's with up to 10 terabyte capacity / Windows 11 Pro 64-bit / Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX Motherboard LGA 1700 DDR5
6 hours ago, HiFlyer said:

The video claims 15,000

Wow!  That means for every star that explodes 5,000 new ones are formed!  

Noel

The tires are worn.  The shocks are shot.  The steering is wobbly.  But the engine still runs fine.

31 minutes ago, birdguy said:

Wow!  That means for every star that explodes 5,000 new ones are formed!  

Luckily, the universe is expanding so there will be lots of room.

Dugald Walker

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