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BautForum Dating the oldest star in the universe...  
14:26 4-Jul-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 138]    By: edward2007
Yesterday I listened to the UT podcast in which they mentioned the discovery of the oldest star in the universe. On a websearch I found this story: http://www.space.com/scienceastronom...des...
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BautForum No Mars Terraforming for us?  
14:19 4-Jul-07   [Replies: 54, Views: 495]    By: EvilEye
According to a past AC show, Pamela said that the reason Mars lost its habitability was that the core had slowly cooled and it lost its magnetic field. The magnetic field protected it from Solar f...
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BautForum Many questions  
11:26 4-Jul-07   [Replies: 42, Views: 442]    By: Twinsun
well like I said I have many questions so I don't wanna open a thread for each of them am I not nice ? 1) let's say a truck has a gravitational field range of a few millimeters or something ( I ...
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BautForum Gravity question  
09:57 4-Jul-07   [Replies: 7, Views: 55]    By: Mild mannered
Is the force of Gravity relative to the medium between two objects? IE: With space between the Moon and the Earth Gravity = X but on Earth there is air between say a falling object and the Ear...
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BautForum Discordant redshift question  
08:30 4-Jul-07   [Replies: 28, Views: 444]    By: folkhemmet
Many baut forum viewers/members are probably aware of the debate over the implications of discordant redshifts. First of all, certain groups of a galaxies may have a member galaxy with a vastly di...
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BautForum People who know what they're talking about vs those who don't  
05:32 4-Jul-07   [Replies: 49, Views: 1019]    By: EDG_
Long subject line, sorry One thing that strikes me here is that it's sometimes not easy to tell someone who knows what they're talking about from someone who doesn't. There's basically three ...
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BautForum The Speed of the Two Ignored Forces  
01:21 4-Jul-07   [Replies: 15, Views: 170]    By: BISMARCK
The speed of electromagnetism is probably the most well-known constant out there. The speed of gravity is a point of ongoing contention. What about the speeds of the Strong Force and Weak Force?...
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PhysicsForums How would the solar system capture an extra solar planet ??  
22:14 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 14, Views: 456]    By: Unnamed
Hello! - my first post here...and an informative site to be sure! I have checked the archives here and checked additional online resources, the point of my question being.... How would the solar...
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BautForum How would we experience a nearby hypernova?  
20:02 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 12, Views: 185]    By: Moonhead
Suppose Sirius (A) was a hypergiant like Eta Carinæ, what would it be like if it blew up as a hypernova. Would we be vaporized? Or would we see a very bright light and feel heath and die of radi...
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BautForum Afocal Jupiter and 4 moons  
18:07 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 229]    By: Bokmakierie
Last night was a glorious Winter night. Jupiter was at Zenith and the seeing was great. I pulled out my 9” Dobsonian and took several afocal shots through a 25 mm Plossl eyepiece. I selected the ...
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PhysicsForums Taking Pictures...  
17:54 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 268]    By: Unnamed
When satelites go to other planets to study them and take pictures are the pictures in color or black and white? and if they are in black in white how do they know what the color really is when adding...
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BautForum What could be the cause of global warming?  
17:26 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 19, Views: 320]    By: RGClark
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, VOL. 34, L08203, doi:10.1029/2006GL028764, 2007 Suggestive correlations between the brightness of Neptune, solar variability, and Earth's temperature. htt...
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BautForum The Unknown Photographer Strikes Again  
17:22 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 143]    By: Charlie in Dayton
Don't have any webspace right now, so this is the second best way... [http://campus.udayton.edu/udq/snapshots/0707/070107campus.html]> It's dangerous to let me wander around a college campus aft...
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BautForum Supernova  
16:55 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 13, Views: 140]    By: Prince Abubu
How long does it take, on average, from the birth of a star that is destined to die as a supernova until it finally dies? Millions? Billions of years? ...
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BautForum Venus  
14:41 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 8, Views: 121]    By: Fred Dashevsky
Does Venus ever appear as a crescent similar to the moon ? When Viewing Venus does it appear to go through phases like the moon from crescent to full ? If so what causes the affect ? ...
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BautForum Dr Who news  
11:19 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 24, Views: 449]    By: MG1962A
http://www.smh.com.au/news/tv--radio...351168168.html [http://www.smh.com.au/news/tv--radio/kylie-to-join-doctor-who/2007/07/03/1183351168168.html]> Dr Who has signed the gorgeous Kylie Minoug...
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BautForum Super Nova 2006gy  
09:29 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 24, Views: 337]    By: RussT
This defintely deserves its own thread! Here are the relevent posts in order. Quote: Originally Posted by RussT Evidently this is NOT being ...
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BautForum Old science fiction movie title...?  
04:13 3-Jul-07   [Replies: 10, Views: 232]    By: The Bad Astronomer
I've searched on IMDB, and I'm not sure where else to go. But I know someone here will know... Years ago I watched a black-and-white science fiction movie, maybe from the late 50s or early 60s. Al...
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BautForum July 2007 AstroCalendar  
22:03 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 102]    By: Dave Mitsky
July Calendar by Dave Mitsky All times, unless otherwise noted, are UT (subtract four hours and, when appropriate, one calendar day for EDT) 7/2 Venus is 0.8 degree south of Saturn at 1:...
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BautForum 'Cycling' Big bounce cosmology: How 'mainstream' are these theories?  
20:44 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 106]    By: Paracelsus
Via 'New Scientist': http://space.newscientist.com/articl...c-rebirth.html [http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn12178-universe-mostly-forgets-its-past-during-cosmic-rebirth.html]>. Quote: ...
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PhysicsForums Planetwatching  
20:20 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 309]    By: Unnamed
Are there any planets visible this time of day, today?...
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BautForum Where Are The 1 Billion Universes?  
16:44 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 20, Views: 390]    By: Profpat
Given the latest theory of only one particle out of a billion survived the big bang. Question; What happened to the energy from the annihilation of the 1 billion universes and anti-universes. Is ...
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BautForum "Super Comet" on The Science Channel  
15:27 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 121]    By: schlaugh
I watched this last night thinking it was going to be a production around the potential effects of a comet slamming into the Earth. Turned out to be more of a pesuo-documentary with a "what i...
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BautForum Is there a future for serious SF?  
15:27 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 36, Views: 534]    By: Jim
There was an article in the Houston Chronicle this weekend on the Future of Futurism [http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ent/movies/4932037.html]>. It discussed serious SF as opposed to the flas...
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BautForum Too much rubber science and technobabble in Star Trek and other sci-fi.  
13:43 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 90, Views: 1124]    By: m1omg
Do you think that there is a too much rubber science and technobabble (treknobabble) in Sci-fi? Surely, not many sci-fi is hard sci-fi, but I think that there is too much rubber science in Star ...
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