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Post by achilles on Apr 10, 2019 14:43:54 GMT
Not the movie, the real thing! Here it is:  This is the first ever image of a black hole, at the center of the galaxy M87, massing about 6.5 billion times the sun. It was taken by the Event Horizon Telescope. |
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Post by Stephen Day on Apr 10, 2019 14:48:25 GMT
Very cool
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Post by achilles on Apr 10, 2019 14:53:32 GMT
www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47873592This is the sort of thing that inspires awe and wonder in anyone with any curiosity, and will likely inspire some children today to get into the STEM fields, and that's a great thing. |
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Post by Amoebas on Apr 10, 2019 16:02:39 GMT
I still can't see it.
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Post by lordsimian on Apr 10, 2019 17:04:01 GMT
Oh, it breaks my heart that the Outhouse didn't live long enough to see the top news story in the world right now is a picture of a Space Butthole...
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Post by sdsichero on Apr 10, 2019 17:44:37 GMT
Oh, it breaks my heart that the Outhouse didn't live long enough to see the top news story in the world right now is a picture of a Space Butthole... Joke's on the astronomers, that's just Jude. |
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Post by achilles on Apr 10, 2019 17:59:34 GMT
Oh, it breaks my heart that the Outhouse didn't live long enough to see the top news story in the world right now is a picture of a Space Butthole... Shame on you for making the joke I was thinking of making but decided not to!  Godzilla will trounce you for that in the movie! |
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Post by lordsimian on Apr 10, 2019 18:31:56 GMT
Oh, it breaks my heart that the Outhouse didn't live long enough to see the top news story in the world right now is a picture of a Space Butthole... Shame on you for making the joke I was thinking of making but decided not to! Godzilla will trounce you for that in the movie! Careful, you sound like Zechs. It's dangerous for the liver to get THAT level of intoxication. |
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Post by achilles on Apr 10, 2019 18:45:21 GMT
Shame on you for making the joke I was thinking of making but decided not to! Godzilla will trounce you for that in the movie! Careful, you sound like Zechs. It's dangerous for the liver to get THAT level of intoxication. Don't worry about that, I held a wake for my liver long ago. |
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Post by lordsimian on Apr 10, 2019 19:28:23 GMT
Careful, you sound like Zechs. It's dangerous for the liver to get THAT level of intoxication. Don't worry about that, I held a wake for my liver long ago. I mean, it's your funeral... but remember, it also comes with an irrationally strong love of ponees... |
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Post by achilles on Apr 10, 2019 20:07:41 GMT
Don't worry about that, I held a wake for my liver long ago. I mean, it's your funeral... but remember, it also comes with an irrationally strong love of ponees... Naw, I hate the things. They're evil, and plotting to destroy the world. That's MY job!  |
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Post by sdsichero on Apr 10, 2019 20:20:26 GMT
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Post by sdsichero on Apr 10, 2019 20:22:37 GMT
Oh, it breaks my heart that the Outhouse didn't live long enough to see the top news story in the world right now is a picture of a Space Butthole...
Yup that's Jude's butthole alright
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Post by achilles on Apr 10, 2019 20:45:06 GMT
Oh, it breaks my heart that the Outhouse didn't live long enough to see the top news story in the world right now is a picture of a Space Butthole... Yup that's Jude's butthole alright
It scares me thinking of how you know that... |
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Post by sdsichero on Apr 10, 2019 21:34:50 GMT
Yup that's Jude's butthole alright
It scares me thinking of how you know that... I could see the pile from Hawai‘i man… |
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Godzilla will trounce you for that in the movie!