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| From | Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity, rec.arts.sf.written, alt.astronomy |
| Subject | Re: Jupiter's Great Red Spot |
| Date | 2017-07-11 07:08 -0600 |
| Message-ID | <esk0u5Fsb0eU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <595A82D3.1A46@ix.netcom.com> <xf6dnamuxfX658bEnZ2dnUU7-LWdnZ2d@westnet.com.au> <osKLEA.1so6@kithrup.com> |
Cross-posted to 4 groups.
djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) wrote:
>As for the colors of planets (as seen through atmosphrere from
>Earth, mind you), there used to be a saying among classic (I mean
>Greco-Roman times), that three astronomical objects shone red:
>Sirius, Mars, and Jupiter (but not as red) Sirius is certainly
>not red today, and current astrophysics has no explanation for a
>star turning from bright red to bright blue-white. If ever I
>meet an astrophysicist, I'll ask him/her, "What's your
>hypothesis," and if the answer is "I haven't got one," I'll take
>that as an honest answer.
Three red objects? How about Antares ("not Mars") and Betelguese?
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