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Re: [APML] OT: The new Hubble pix got me thinking.

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Subject: Re: [APML] OT: The new Hubble pix got me thinking.
From: Matt BenDaniel <matt@starmatt.com>
Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 00:38:17 -0400
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In some cases we do see multiple (distorted) views of the same background galaxy with gravitational lenses. But the time difference is only a small percentage.

At 12:15 AM 5/1/2002 -0400, Rob Miracle wrote:
>...When we look into the heavens, we are really looking back in time.   We see a picture of a galaxy that is thousands of years old and others that are millions of years old and yet more that are billions of years old.   What if we are seeing the same galaxy just at different intervals of time...


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- [APML] OT: The new Hubble pix got me thinking.
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