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Warpy

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6. Makes sense
Thu Jul 13, 2023, 03:01 PM
Jul 2023

and lighter "rain" probably extends far out beyond the planets, the sun being at the bottom of a pretty deep gravity well. Little thrown out by it achieves the sort of speed needed to escape it. Even photons take eons to escape the core to the surface.

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Cool! I mean hot actually. GreenWave Jul 2023 #1
Coronal Rain was the name of my Sun-Ra cover band in college. nt Javaman Jul 2023 #2
We need a manned mission for better closeups Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2023 #3
Musk and Bezos too Wicked Blue Jul 2023 #4
Naw, they'd enjoy it too much Warpy Jul 2023 #5
Make room for the Sinclairs, too Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2023 #7
We've all got a little list Warpy Jul 2023 #8
Makes sense Warpy Jul 2023 #6
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