[HN Gopher] A connection between the northern lights and Hubble'...
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A connection between the northern lights and Hubble's death
Author : amichail
Score : 22 points
Date : 2024-05-23 19:25 UTC (3 hours ago)
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| merridew22 wrote:
| i love that the sun is a wild mystery always threatening to
| destroy us and everything we hold dear! #sotoxic
| Manabu-eo wrote:
| tl;dr Hubble is not dead, but solar storms make its orbit decay
| faster.
| hifromwork wrote:
| Well, Hubble [1] is most certainly dead. When I read the title
| I've actually imagined that maybe he had some health condition
| that was triggered by a northern light. That would be very
| romantic, even if that doesn't make sense when thinking about
| it more.
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| [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Hubble
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