re: 100,000 ly- not 75,000

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SteveS — 3/6/2005 4:59:52 PM (archived)

Consider the outdated question # 7 of quiz # 3.

Check out this from McDonald Observatory

In my mind I thought it was 80,000 light years from what I've read in the past. Just goes to show how space facts are forever changing.

Good catch Rob.

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Space Trivia Quiz - SteveS - 3/4/2005 2:46:37 PM
- 100,000 ly- not 75,000 - RobVG - 3/5/2005 6:05:51 PM
  - re: 100,000 ly- not 75,000 - SteveS - 3/6/2005 4:59:52 PM
  - depends where you hold the tape-measure (n/t) - alcaray - 3/5/2005 9:11:43 PM
  - re: 100,000 ly- not 75,000 - gbaikie - 3/5/2005 6:12:21 PM
    - Well, to get technical.... - R.L. - 3/7/2005 3:07:55 AM
    - Depends on what defines a Galaxy... - Adam - 3/7/2005 1:54:47 AM
- re: Space Trivia Quiz - Mr Fibuli - 3/5/2005 3:24:16 AM
- re: Space Trivia Quiz - Tony - 3/4/2005 7:20:58 PM
- re: Space Trivia Quiz - Jacob Samorodin - 3/4/2005 5:41:45 PM

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