A Conversation for Babe Among The Stars: A Close Shave and A Lucky Escape

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Icy North

I've read the article, and knowing you as I do, I think you learned the correct acronym for PANSTARRS.

You previously thought it was a proprietary bleach product.

smiley - run


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Gnomon - time to move on

Well, it obviously wasn't the meaning of the word "bisected"! smiley - winkeye

I think you discovered that Comet Hale Bopp was travelling at 42km per second.


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Prof Animal Chaos.C.E.O..err! C.E.Idiot of H2G2 Fools Guild (Official).... A recipient of S.F.L and S.S.J.A.D.D...plus...S.N.A.F.U.

Aldebaran's a red giant and NOT a town in Lancashiresmiley - winkeye


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Beatrice

Easter Monday will be on April Fool's Day this year.


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

Blimey, they're good, but I knew all those, so none have hit the nail on the head.smiley - laugh

Next? smiley - smiley


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lil ~ Auntie Giggles with added login ~ returned


British Summer Time begins on Easter Sunday! smiley - oksmiley - run


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

smiley - zen

nope

smiley - teasmiley - cake *munch* *slurp*


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U14993989

The Moon passes 0.005° north of Spica

That you can resolve an angle of 0.005° with the naked eye(s) smiley - shrug


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U14993989

I think that 0.005 degrees must be the limit of human visual acuity.


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

I put that in because it amused me, they are not usually that accuratesmiley - winkeye

but no, that's not what I learned when I wrote this.

smiley - zen


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Icy North

Well, you didn't discover how to spell 'dependent'. smiley - biggrin

smiley - yikessmiley - runsmiley - elvis


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

smiley - dohmy spell-checker is foo*** but that wasn't what I learned while I was researching this BATS!smiley - laugh


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

How long shall I wait before I give away a clue? smiley - bigeyes


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Gnomon - time to move on

Since we're allowed a second guess, I think that you were tickled by the phrase "anticipated with relish", and looked up relish in the Guide, finding this: A12460619.


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Icy North

You learned that Zubenelgenubi was a star, and not an Egyptian goalkeeper.


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Gnomon - time to move on

Galaxy Babe would have learned about Zubenelgenubi when she wrote the Guide Entry on Libra A33827501, although she might of course have forgotten.


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

I also knew that was the nickname of Gnomon's brother smiley - winkeye

Sorry! Not even close.

Am I going to have to give a clue? smiley - bigeyes


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Gnomon - time to move on

My brother Zube is the other claw, GB. Keep up! smiley - tongueout


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Prof Animal Chaos.C.E.O..err! C.E.Idiot of H2G2 Fools Guild (Official).... A recipient of S.F.L and S.S.J.A.D.D...plus...S.N.A.F.U.

"but also bisecting the Clarke Belt" = his pants will fall downsmiley - erm


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Icy North

Did you learn we had a guide entry on Tunguska, at A289686?

Because if you did, you didn't link to it.


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