Day: August 7, 2008

Monkey taunts tigers

That's either one ballsy or one stupid gibbon!

Armchair astronomer discovers unique ‘cosmic ghost’

How cool is this? Someone “looking over photos of galaxies on the Internet” might have discovered a new type of object in space.

CNN.com

Van Arkel is a 25-year-old schoolteacher in Heerlen, The Netherlands, not an astrophysicist. But her startling find — a mysterious and unique object some observers are calling a “cosmic ghost” — has captivated astronomers and even caught the attention of the Hubble Space Telescope, which has agreed to take a closer look next year.

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