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Thursday, December 22, 2005

More rings found circling Uranus

why am i posting this...? aw, c'mon... you must be joking... i have NEVER met a straight line i didn't like...! :)
Astronomers aided by the Hubble Space Telescope have spied two more rings encircling Uranus, the first additions to the planet's ring system in nearly two decades.

The faint, dusty rings orbit outside of Uranus' previously known rings, but within the orbits of its large moons, said Mark Showalter, an astronomer at the SETI Institute in Mountain View, Calif., who made the discovery.

i have heard that the condition can now be medically treated...

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