Re: Two Exiled Stars Are Leaving Our Galaxy Forever (Forwarded)



"Jan Panteltje" <pNaonStpealmtje@xxxxxxxxx> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> On a sunny day (Fri, 27 Jan 2006 10:19:30 -0500) it happened Andrew Yee
> <ayee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> <6SqCf.14843$ft2.276349@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> >Major, is designated SDSS J091301.0+305120. It is traveling out of the
> >galaxy at a speed of about 1.25 million miles per hour and currently is
> >located at a distance of about 240,000 light-years from the earth. The
> >second exile, in the direction of the constellation Cancer, is
> >designated SDSS J091759.5+672238. It is moving outward at 1.43 million
> >miles per hour and currently is located about 180,000 light-years from
> >the earth.
>
> What would happen if a star like that hit for example our sun head on at
> that speed?

Space is almost empty so the probability of this event is about 1 on
1^120...

Luigi Caselli


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