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>What the heck was Oumuamua anyway? A lenticular cloud consisting of around 300 billion fine china teapots. edit, It is a lot less than I thought. Only 10204.
by inflatableDodo 7y ago
>What the heck was Oumuamua anyway?
A lenticular cloud consisting of around 300 billion fine china teapots.
edit, It is a lot less than I thought. Only 10204.08, apparently.
Oumuamua, 1*(10^7)g - https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.06300 https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.06300
Selfridges Royal Albert Old Country Roses Teapot, 980g - https://www.selfridges.com/GB/en/cat/royal-albert-old-country-roses-large-teapot_5096-10010-IOLCOR00145/ https://www.selfridges.com/GB/en/cat/royal-albert-old-countr...
- Gibbon1 7y agoIt's a Cosmic Dust Bunny.
- taylorfinley 7y agoThat seemed to be the general consensus a few months ago at an informal event I attended with a bunch of astronomers from Mauna Kea. Edit: as discussed here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19201582 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19201582