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To: RadioAstronomer

Are the X-rays which the article discusses produced in supernova precursor events? I don't see how X-rays could propagate faster than visible light.

34 posted on 10/01/2004 1:21:22 PM PDT by Chemist_Geek ("Drill, R&D, and conserve" should be our watchwords! Energy independence for America!)

To: Chemist_Geek

I don't see how X-rays could propagate faster than visible light.

They cannot. In fact, X-rays are EM just at a higher frequency than visible EM (light).

37 posted on 10/01/2004 1:23:49 PM PDT by RadioAstronomer

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