Re: Mystery Object

[paul o johnson <pojhome@FLASH.NET>]

Jim Green wrote:

> Comments???
>
> Wednesday, August 18, 1999
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> Top Astronomers Can't Explain Mystery Object
>
> THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
>
>      LOS ANGELES -- A mysterious celestial object detected three years ago in
> the northern sky is baffling scientists who have been unable to figure out
> its makeup or how far it is from Earth.
>      It's rare for astronomers to find an unexplainable object, but it's even
> more unusual for it to remain undefined for more than a week, said George
> Djorgovski, a California Institute of Technology astronomer who helped
> discover the object.

Jim, I'm sure our friend Phil P. Johnson of Alabama would have a ready, albeit
simplistic, answer to this mystery, but he's been kicked off the list. Oh well, we
win some, we lose some.

poj
Collin County College