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Our milky way through gamma eyes:

Original post by Standard member sonhouse on 19 Mar '12 15:22
  1. Standard member sonhouse
    Fast and Curious
    19 Mar '12 15:22
    http://cdn.physorg.com/newman/gfx/news/hires/2012/1-mysteriousob.jpg

    It looks a lot different through a gamma ray telescope.
  2. Subscriber twhitehead
    20 Mar '12 11:46
    Originally posted by sonhouse
    http://cdn.physorg.com/newman/gfx/news/hires/2012/1-mysteriousob.jpg

    It looks a lot different through a gamma ray telescope.
    Where does the image come from? The fact that it shows our sun off to the right suggests it is not a photo, but a computer generated image based on data from somewhere.
  3. Standard member sonhouse
    Fast and Curious
    20 Mar '12 13:24
    Originally posted by twhitehead
    Where does the image come from? The fact that it shows our sun off to the right suggests it is not a photo, but a computer generated image based on data from somewhere.
    Sorry, mis-post, that was a generated image. The rest of the article should be here:

    http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-03-mysterious-edge-electromagnetic-spectrum.html
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