Monday, September 18, 2006

Oh Heavens, No!

Headline: Oversize Orb

Astronomers have discovered what may be the largest planet yet found—an orb that's 36 percent wider than Jupiter and that circles a nearby star.

Researchers say that they're baffled by the giant extrasolar body, which has the lowest density of any known planet.

Hmm...

4 Comments:

Blogger JohnB said...

Literal or figurative gas giants?

10:11 PM, September 18, 2006  
Blogger Will said...

Are the people in the pics the ones you've chosen for a one way ticket to this un-named orb ?

4:03 AM, September 19, 2006  
Blogger On My Watch said...

Johnb: yes. :)

Ben: nope, the guy pictured on the right IS the orb...and he usually circles stars (the ones on the left).

But yours is a better idea!

5:32 AM, September 19, 2006  
Blogger Ray Van Horn, Jr. said...

interesting subtetly with those pics!

7:17 PM, September 20, 2006  

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