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billslugg replied to the thread As Expansion continues, Time speeds up, True or False?.The gravitational constant is not affected by the density of mass in the universe, it stands on its own. The constant is determined by... -
billslugg replied to the thread Affect of deep space on time dilation.A one second duration on the Earth (at one g) would be ten seconds on the surface of Earth if the mass of the Earth was 664 million...
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You can see the lander in this series, but it's very obvious in the last partly due to the shadow it casts.
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billslugg replied to the thread Variable Wavelength of Light : Reality or Absurdity?."Corollary 3: Spacetime and gravitational waves (ripples in spacetime) don't exist. LIGO's "discoveries" are fakes." Then what did Ligo...
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billslugg replied to the thread Variable Wavelength of Light : Reality or Absurdity?.The wavelength shortening at the emitter is only seen by an external observer. Those inside the space ship see the wavelengths as normal...
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billslugg replied to the thread Affect of deep space on time dilation.Yes, any stressor in the field equations slows time down, gravity, acceleration, charge and any form of energy.
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billslugg reacted to Catastrophe's post in the thread Definition of Universe requires clarification, to enable discussion with
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So we disregard Cases 1 and 2, as inappropriate to this forum. We have remaining Cases 3A and 3B. Both should be valid here. Case 3A... -
Yes. I keep hoping I'll catch it just right, but I've yet to see a sunspot with the naked eye. There are a number of rare accounts of...
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billslugg replied to the thread 20 Fun Historical Teasers.I have seen sunspots using direct viewing of the Sun with no solar filter other than fog. Driving to work one morning the Sun was behind...
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billslugg replied to the thread Does this theory solve the "Dark Matter" mystery?.The paper is suspect simply by its lack of details around who the person is, what their address is, etc. The theory cannot account for...
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billslugg replied to the thread North America is 'dripping' down into Earth's mantle, scientists discover.I would guess that this subducting slab might have something to do with the big earthquakes that have occurred in the bootheel region of...
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billslugg reacted to George²'s post in the thread What does sombrero galaxy look like from top? with Like.
Resolution with infrared is lower than in visible light. Despite that I see a this differences on image that is additional possible...
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billslugg replied to the thread What does sombrero galaxy look like from top?.Yes, the image above is probably from about 15° above the plane of the galaxy. Scientists can tell by looking there are no arms.
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billslugg reacted to Sue_Elv's post in the thread Introduce yourself! (And show us your swag) with Like.
I'm Sue, happy to be a part of the group to chat with everyone and keep up on the new activity taking place in space. I have been paying...
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billslugg replied to the thread New recipe for gravity could unite Einstein's general relativity with quantum physics — and probe the dark universe.You lost me at the first inappropriately capitalized word.
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