The end is near… well, in 7.6 billion years
The end is near… well, in 7.6 billion years
Paris (AFP) Feb 21, 2008 - The big news: Earth is doomed
to fry and then be gobbled up by the dying Sun. But don’t
blow your savings on an Apocalypse Party just yet, for
astronomers say the planet’s demise is 7.6 billion years
away.
The unusual calculations appear in the British open-access
journal Astrophysics. Robert Smith, emeritus reader in
astronomy at the University of Sussex … more
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