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solosnake 09/12/23 5:20:20 PM #1: |
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-66786611
Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope may have discovered tentative evidence of a sign of life on a faraway planet. --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tyranthraxus 09/12/23 5:21:31 PM #2: |
How does a fucking telescope detect chemical compounds light years away
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Were_Wyrm 09/12/23 5:21:41 PM #3: |
Banging alien babes when?
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UnholyMudcrab 09/12/23 5:22:10 PM #5: |
No.
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DeadBankerDream 09/12/23 5:22:41 PM #6: |
Remember when they said this about Venus?
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Robot2600 09/12/23 5:23:10 PM #7: |
Tyranthraxus posted...
How does a fucking telescope detect chemical compounds light years away Organic compounds absorb infrared light at characteristic frequencies, and those absorption lines can be used as a fingerprint to detect the molecule. --- --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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TMOG 09/12/23 5:24:12 PM #8: |
Tyranthraxus posted... How does a fucking telescope detect chemical compounds light years awayYou know what this is a really fucking good question ... Copied to Clipboard!
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TMOG 09/12/23 5:24:39 PM #9: |
Robot2600 posted... Organic compounds absorb infrared light at characteristic frequencies, and those absorption lines can be used as a fingerprint to detect the molecule.Magic, got it ... Copied to Clipboard!
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-_rustykranz_- 09/12/23 5:24:44 PM #10: |
Tyranthraxus posted...
How does a fucking telescope detect chemical compounds light years awayDifferent chemicals absorb light at different wavelengths --- 200 days sober and counting https://youtu.be/mQVmqGdkmHY ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Questionmarktarius 09/12/23 5:25:53 PM #11: |
On Earth, at least, this is only produced by life.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl_sulfide#Industrial_processes Technically correct, in that humans are involved in making it in a lab. There's no reason to believe it can't just spontaneously form where there's a lot of methane and a lot of sulfur. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Pikachuchupika 09/12/23 5:26:44 PM #12: |
This is freaking exciting. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DeadBankerDream 09/12/23 5:26:55 PM #13: |
Is the telescope called Webb because it was invented by Spiderman?
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Tyranthraxus 09/12/23 5:27:12 PM #14: |
Questionmarktarius posted...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl_sulfide#Industrial_processesMethane is also life exclusive. Otherwise we'd have seen it on Venus by now --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Zikten 09/12/23 5:27:21 PM #15: |
Even if it's real, nobody alive today will probably ever get to see it confirmed. Or see that life. Some future generation might 120 light years is frustratingly too far away. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DeadBankerDream 09/12/23 5:28:08 PM #16: |
Zikten posted...
Even if it's realIt's not real. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" ... Copied to Clipboard!
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bevan306 09/12/23 5:32:40 PM #17: |
Lets arrange to meet them halfway
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Questionmarktarius 09/12/23 5:33:39 PM #18: |
Tyranthraxus posted... Methane is also life exclusive. Otherwise we'd have seen it on Venus by nowThere's methane on Pluto. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Zikten 09/12/23 5:33:56 PM #19: |
bevan306 posted... Lets arrange to meet them halfwayEven that will take a long time. We could try to send a message by radio waves. But I think it takes 120 years for the aliens to recieve it. And then another 120 years for their reply to reach us And that is assuming this planet even is civilized ... Copied to Clipboard!
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K181 09/12/23 5:37:36 PM #20: |
Tyranthraxus posted...
How does a fucking telescope detect chemical compounds light years away Ever watch CSI and they zoom and enhance a security video to make out a previously blurry license plate? Well, same concept, except NASA did it eleven million times. Robot2600 posted... Organic compounds absorb infrared light at characteristic frequencies, and those absorption lines can be used as a fingerprint to detect the molecule. Or this. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DeadBankerDream 09/12/23 5:38:45 PM #22: |
K181 posted...
Ever watch CSI and they zoom and enhance?But when CSI does it, it's literally sci fi. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" ... Copied to Clipboard!
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K181 09/12/23 5:41:08 PM #23: |
DeadBankerDream posted...
But when CSI does it, it's literally sci fi. NASA can zoom and enhance. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ClayGuida 09/12/23 5:41:45 PM #24: |
Someone tell all the Billionaires so they can fuck off somewhere else.
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bevan306 09/12/23 5:42:49 PM #25: |
Zikten posted...
Even that will take a long time. We could try to send a message by radio waves. But I think it takes 120 years for the aliens to recieve it. And then another 120 years for their reply to reach usEasy, we can save time by not waiting for their reply --- http://rateyourmusic.com/~bevan http://i.imgur.com/5Ta28.jpg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Pikachuchupika 09/13/23 10:58:49 AM #26: |
Maybe the Mexico aliens came from this planet? ... Copied to Clipboard!
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FortuneCookie 09/13/23 10:59:23 AM #27: |
Oh, I was thinking this was the guy that directed the Andrew Garfield Spider-Man movie. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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XxKrazyChaosxX 09/13/23 11:02:32 AM #28: |
Zikten posted...
Even that will take a long time. We could try to send a message by radio waves. But I think it takes 120 years for the aliens to recieve it. And then another 120 years for their reply to reach us Aliens: We got their message after 120 years. "Earth rules, you guys suck." --- "I woke up at four am by accident in time for the paper to be delivered. Guess what? It's not a kid on a bike, it's a man in a car." - Kevin Malone ... Copied to Clipboard!
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CADE_FOSTER 09/13/23 11:13:56 AM #29: |
not like we will evewr see them 120 light years come on now ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tyranthraxus 09/13/23 11:22:19 AM #30: |
"hey an industrialized planet! Maybe they can see us too! Let's send them a message!"
"Ok now what?" "Now we wait 240 years for a response. Maybe." --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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BewmHedshot 09/13/23 11:27:58 AM #31: |
Questionmarktarius posted... There's methane on Pluto.They're talking about atmospheric methane, the only kind you can detect with spectroscopy. Pluto doesn't have that, because it doesn't have an atmosphere. Zikten posted... Even that will take a long time. We could try to send a message by radio waves. But I think it takes 120 years for the aliens to recieve it. And then another 120 years for their reply to reach usNo transmitter we can construct would generate a signal they'd be able to recognize above background noise from the Sun. Space is big. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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potdnewb 09/13/23 11:31:38 AM #32: |
so another planet has plants similar to ours color me not surprised ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Shotgunnova 09/13/23 11:34:57 AM #33: |
https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/9/7/7/AABhrNAAE1kJ.jpg
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littlebro07 09/13/23 2:41:13 PM #34: |
Next week: Signs of oil discovered on alien planet
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Tyranthraxus 09/13/23 2:44:24 PM #35: |
littlebro07 posted...
Next week: Signs of oil discovered on alien planet https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/1/0/3/AARLwzAAE1mH.jpg --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Turbam 09/13/23 2:44:41 PM #36: |
Maybe that's heaven?!?
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Kazer 09/13/23 2:45:22 PM #37: |
Leave that planet alone, Walter White just want to cook in peace.
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Bandit_Keith 09/13/23 2:46:04 PM #38: |
Questionmarktarius posted...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl_sulfide#Industrial_processesMethane is not methanol. Methanol is an organic chemical compound. --- http://i.imgur.com/nq0Fn6a.jpg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Forest_Temple 09/13/23 2:47:29 PM #39: |
TMOG posted...
Magic, got it"I cant figure it out so no one else can" --- Gamefaqs internal affairs chief and commander. Keeping the mods in line and fighting corruption. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Malcrasternus 09/13/23 2:52:09 PM #40: |
Forest_Temple posted...
"I cant figure it out so no one else can"It's a Futurama quote. --- 4/15/1951 - 3/18/2014 ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Slaya4 09/13/23 2:57:34 PM #41: |
Pretty exciting ngl.
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Forest_Temple 09/13/23 3:08:45 PM #42: |
Malcrasternus posted...
It's a Futurama quote.Oh okay. Sorry. --- Gamefaqs internal affairs chief and commander. Keeping the mods in line and fighting corruption. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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VFalcone 09/13/23 3:24:45 PM #43: |
The sun is 93,530,000 miles away. A light year is 6,000,000,000 miles. This planet is 150 light years away. In other words... who gives a shit. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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littlebro07 09/13/23 3:29:21 PM #44: |
VFalcone posted...
The sun is 93,530,000 miles away. A light year is 6,000,000,000 miles. This planet is 150 light years away. Wormholes --- https://i.imgtc.com/MGGa6Os.gif ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tyranthraxus 09/13/23 3:30:39 PM #45: |
littlebro07 posted...
WormholesI'll file this one next to space bending, gravity wells, and negative mass. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Pikachuchupika 09/13/23 5:01:32 PM #46: |
Slaya4 posted... Pretty exciting ngl. What's even more exciting is that our tech to find these planets is improving every day. Maybe one day we can see a planet in full view with a super advanced telescope. Zikten posted... Even if it's real, nobody alive today will probably ever get to see it confirmed. Or see that life. Some future generation might When there is a will, there is a way. If we can prove that there is intelligent life there, all of the best scientists will make it their life's mission to contact them. They'll fast-track any kind of communication technology. Fingers crossed we can communicate with aliens before we all die of old age. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Forest_Temple 09/13/23 5:01:42 PM #47: |
VFalcone posted...
The sun is 93,530,000 miles away. A light year is 6,000,000,000 miles. This planet is 150 light years away.With this knowledge I came to the conclusion the nearest star is roughly 24,000,000,000 miles away. --- Gamefaqs internal affairs chief and commander. Keeping the mods in line and fighting corruption. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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luigi33 09/13/23 5:08:28 PM #48: |
Tyranthraxus posted...
How does a fucking telescope detect chemical compounds light years awaywavelengths of Light gives you information of a celestial bodies' properties and chemicals. --- RTX 3070, Ryzen 7 5700x,16GB DDR4, 700WGold PSU Switch FC: SW-3966-2111-8902, Proud Steam Deck Owner ... Copied to Clipboard!
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EyeWontBeFooled 09/13/23 5:10:47 PM #49: |
Going to listen to pale blue dot again.
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