'Earth like planet' confirmed
MaxwellBygraves
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MaxwellBygraves wrote:
Though earth sized than earth a like but yes fascinating stuff.0 -
Composition not verified - could be rock, liquid or gas - but yes similar orbit and perceived temperature0
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How the heck do they know it's 22 deg C on the surface?FCN 2-4.
"What happens when the hammer goes down, kids?"
"It stays down, Daddy."
"Exactly."0 -
It looks cool, but I bet they don't have blingy bikes on that planet!0
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cjcp wrote:How the heck do they know it's 22 deg C on the surface?
They don't all they know is it's size and it's sun even that is vague.0 -
Fascinating stuff. Especially as I initially thought the thread title referred to one of those 'institute of the bleeding obvious' type scientific reports, confirming the Earth was indeed, like, a planet.0
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JonGinge wrote:mostly harmless
@CJ probably from an analysis of the radiation spectrum emitted by the planet: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_body
Yeah, that's what I thought.
WTF does that mean?FCN 2-4.
"What happens when the hammer goes down, kids?"
"It stays down, Daddy."
"Exactly."0 -
cjcp wrote:How the heck do they know it's 22 deg C on the surface?
duh they googled it :roll:Rule #5 // Harden The Feck Up.
Rule #9 // If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.
Rule #12 // The correct number of bikes to own is n+1.
Rule #42 // A bike race shall never be preceded with a swim and/or followed by a run.0 -
FCN 2-4.
"What happens when the hammer goes down, kids?"
"It stays down, Daddy."
"Exactly."0
