"You can easily observe nearby objects with a telescope........"

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"You can easily observe nearby objects with a telescope........"

Lindy — 7/20/2007 2:28:39 AM (archived)

>...."they don't need to be thousands of miles away."

Of course, I know that.
But my question to you was..........could you observe the whole fleet of airplanes that was shaped in a "V" a mile wide all in one lens?

The answer is no.

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Nightline: Is Anyone Else Out There? - Eric - 7/8/2007 2:53:40 AM
- Fabulous crop circle - Lindy - 7/18/2007 2:38:40 AM
  - Bigger than a football field, over 100 circles and put down in less than 90 minutes - Lindy - 7/20/2007 4:58:57 AM
- The Arizona Lights were a hoax - TheSheepLookUp - 7/11/2007 1:12:10 PM
  - Not according to the Governor at the time - Lindy - 7/22/2007 5:24:04 AM
    - Actually, I clearly recall... - New Age Vapors - 8/6/2007 2:05:37 AM
  - Prove it - Lindy - 7/11/2007 2:08:25 PM
    - re: Prove it - g - 8/4/2007 3:33:53 PM
      - Stealth Ship - Lindy - 8/4/2007 9:50:02 PM
        
        I presume you have contacted the Phoenix Air Authorities - New Age Vapors - 8/6/2007 2:02:41 AM
        
        Why should I? - Lindy - 8/6/2007 2:39:45 PM
        
        Why not? - New Age Vapors - 8/6/2007 3:14:54 PM
        
        "I'm just anal that way." - Lindy - 8/6/2007 7:12:54 PM
        
        Yes, and I wondered if you would fall for the obvious - New Age Vapors - 8/6/2007 7:23:39 PM
    - re: Prove it - g - 8/4/2007 3:33:47 PM
    - re: Prove it - McFly - 7/11/2007 9:08:50 PM
      - re: Prove it - Dr John Michael Nahay - 7/15/2007 11:26:44 AM
        
        re: Prove it - Lindy - 7/18/2007 2:42:41 AM
        
        You're right, it is all a waste of time - TheSheepLookUp - 7/18/2007 12:00:13 PM
        
        Your time is not lost with me - Jody - 7/18/2007 1:32:37 PM
        
        re: You're right, it is all a waste of time - Lindy - 7/18/2007 1:21:28 PM
        
        I agree, Lindy - Jody - 7/18/2007 1:40:01 PM
        
        What's up doc? - McFly - 7/16/2007 2:15:16 PM
        
        Indeed!!!!! - Jody - 7/16/2007 2:38:12 AM
        
        UFOs Are invisible flying elephants with lights attached... - ARRELL - 7/15/2007 3:15:39 PM
        
        re: My LOGIC tells me that you are wrong. - Johannes - 7/16/2007 12:01:20 AM
        
        re: This site linkâ€¦â€¦â€¦ - Johannes - 7/16/2007 12:15:41 AM
        
        Links - McFly - 7/16/2007 1:46:18 PM
        
        re: Thank you McFly - Johannes - 7/16/2007 4:29:29 PM
        
        re: Copy and paste works OK, just takes a little longer to do. (n/t) - Johannes - 7/16/2007 4:36:23 PM
        
        I agree - McFly - 7/16/2007 5:05:30 PM
        
        UFOs Are invisible flying elephants with lights attached... - ARRELL - 7/15/2007 3:15:36 PM
        
        Well...I guess it is a good thing they are not pink elephants (n/t) - Jody - 7/17/2007 2:38:35 PM
        
        Dr. Nahay is from this new way of educating folks - TheSheepLookUp - 7/16/2007 3:20:19 PM
        
        Well he is not alone..pun intended - Jody - 7/16/2007 9:00:03 PM
        
        "Did anyone ask themselves... - Jody - 7/16/2007 9:05:34 PM
        
        Well, then... - TheSheepLookUp - 7/17/2007 2:45:29 AM
        
        Me thinks... - Jody - 7/18/2007 3:14:38 AM
        
        Not Hollywood - TheSheepLookUp - 7/18/2007 12:08:53 PM
        
        "Nothing substantial will be decided here..." - Lindy - 7/18/2007 1:29:47 PM
        
        Lindy, - Jody - 7/18/2007 2:01:52 PM
        
        Baptized? - Lindy - 7/18/2007 2:34:41 PM
        
        Ahhh...you would be wrong about me. - Jody - 7/18/2007 1:16:33 PM
        
        I wish... - Jody - 7/18/2007 1:55:20 PM
        
        Earth logic - Lindy - 7/18/2007 1:57:49 AM
        
        re: Earth logic - McFly - 7/18/2007 2:46:10 PM
        
        ps... - McFly - 7/18/2007 4:30:44 PM
        
        Snark snark - Lindy - 7/19/2007 12:50:26 AM
        
        :):):) (n/t) - Jody - 7/19/2007 1:09:36 AM
        
        "To Infinity and Beyond!!!" - Jody - 7/17/2007 12:39:40 PM
      - Speculate this - Lindy - 7/11/2007 9:27:35 PM
        
        Circle of confusion - McFly - 7/12/2007 2:05:59 AM
        
        re: Circle of confusion - Lindy - 7/12/2007 2:17:13 AM
        
        Interesting, but... - McFly - 7/12/2007 3:41:33 AM
        
        re: Interesting, but... - Lindy - 7/12/2007 4:22:13 AM
    - Lindy, he's right - azstrummer - 7/11/2007 8:14:41 PM
      - "Believe me on this one" - Lindy - 7/11/2007 8:23:56 PM
        
        Agree to disagree - azstrummer - 7/13/2007 5:35:02 PM
        
        "...the circles you frequent." - McFly - 7/13/2007 7:33:15 PM
    - It was a giant alien spaceship monitoring our planet, okay? - TheSheepLookUp - 7/11/2007 7:27:45 PM
      - I'm still out on the Roswell thing........ - Lindy - 7/11/2007 7:53:06 PM
        
        Speaking of Roswell... - TheSheepLookUp - 7/12/2007 6:35:12 PM
        
        re: Speaking of Roswell... - Fox - 7/16/2007 1:19:01 AM
    - "Anecdotal Evidence" - Lindy - 7/11/2007 5:17:12 PM
      - Observing with a telescope - TheSheepLookUp - 7/11/2007 7:36:35 PM
        
        "You can easily observe nearby objects with a telescope........" - Lindy - 7/20/2007 2:28:39 AM
        
        re: "You can easily observe nearby objects with a telescope........" - The Acrimonious Academic - 7/20/2007 12:22:42 PM
        
        I agree. (n/t) - ER - 7/19/2007 1:41:28 PM
        
        Welcome back ER - Lindy - 7/20/2007 2:30:46 AM
        
        Holy cow - Jody - 7/11/2007 9:09:33 PM
        
        YOU said "The Arizona Lights were a Hoax" - Lindy - 7/11/2007 8:06:51 PM
    - TOUCHE, Lindy (n/t) - Jody - 7/11/2007 4:00:47 PM
- No. - Eri - 7/8/2007 9:29:22 PM
- off topic please (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 7/8/2007 7:57:36 AM
  - Done (n/t) - Fox, moderating - 7/8/2007 2:17:51 PM

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