01-21-2008, 03:39 AM
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The Prestige
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Originally Posted by Salathe
Aside from the crude points made in the last post, and the stories weaved in the first, I think this is an interesting subject. From the references provided so far, other than Orc's initial commments, the story seems to be that this asteroid will pass "close" by earth and be visible with "normal" telescopes (ie, not just those huge things on tops of mountains).
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Probably, that's what I've been thinking the whole time anyway.
Just like the other chunk of rock that flew by us a few years ago, I think that was larger than this.
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