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Super-Sized Rocky Planet Found
Discovery.com ^ | 03/14/06 | Irene Klotz

Posted on 03/14/2006 6:39:47 PM PST by KevinDavis

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You are asking the wrong person, cause, I never studied astronomy nor did I stay at a Holiday Inn Express...


21 posted on 03/14/2006 7:32:04 PM PST by KevinDavis (http://www.cafepress.com/spacefuture)
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To: tomzz
How would you determine the composition of a planet orbitting another star from here?

A lot of scientific guesswork?
22 posted on 03/14/2006 7:45:28 PM PST by adorno
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My guess would be spectral analysis ... the same way they determine what everything else in the universe is made of.


23 posted on 03/14/2006 7:56:44 PM PST by manwiththehands (Islam is as Islam does.)
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24 posted on 03/14/2006 8:59:47 PM PST by JRios1968 (A DUmmie troll's motto: "Non cogito, ergo zot")
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Oh. THAT kind of Rocky.
I have been lost ever since he
and Bullwinkle went off the air.


25 posted on 03/14/2006 9:02:54 PM PST by righttackle44 (The most dangerous weapon in the world is a Marine with his rifle and the American people behind him)
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http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/6375/rockytop.mid


26 posted on 03/14/2006 11:45:59 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Yes indeed, Civ updated his profile and links pages again, on Monday, March 6, 2006.)
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