Date: 22/08/2013 22:03:20
From: CrazyNeutrino
ID: 375424
Subject: Star Birth Captured by Radio Telescope

Star Birth Drama Captured by Giant Radio Telescope (Photos)
http://www.space.com/22434-stunning-baby-star-photos-alma-telescope.html

A huge radio telescope in Chile has captured dazzling new views of a baby star lighting up an interstellar cloud with jets of gas streaking through deep space at record-breaking speeds.

The ALMA radio telescope, a joint project between North America, Europe and Asia, recorded the star birth images. They show the nascent star about 1,400 light-years from Earth unleashing material at nearly 84,477 mph (144,000 km/h), which then crashes into surrounding gas, causing it to glow.

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Date: 23/08/2013 22:26:54
From: furious
ID: 376555
Subject: re: Star Birth Captured by Radio Telescope

At least there’s no spin…

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