The Real Death Star

Supernovae have long been considered one of the primary menaces to the formation of intelligent life in the universe.

Posted by FH at November 13, 2004 1:56 PM

It looks like it's 10,000 light years away. The thing could have alredy blown for all we know. It might have novae'd (sp?) before the Pyramids were built.

Posted by Mumblix Grumph at November 14, 2004 3:18 AM

Steven Den Beste of USS Clueless did an in-depth look at Eta Carinae some months back, it's worth a look.

Posted by thoughtomator at November 15, 2004 10:39 AM

I am glad you like the Laputan Logic site - it is a very fine thing.

Posted by David Tiley at November 26, 2004 11:18 PM

Dude, that star is effing sweet.

Posted by SG at July 31, 2005 9:52 AM