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Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin
      06/07/08 10:03 AM

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I was just reading about our central bar as well.
Cool stuff!




... I think the coolest part is that the bar itself seems to be double. Wild! I wonder if this indicates the Milky Way "cannibalized" another system at some point in the past ...

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* "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opinions davidpitre 06/05/08 02:08 PM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin David Knisely   06/05/08 02:14 PM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin chexmix   06/06/08 09:46 AM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin davidpitre   06/06/08 06:07 PM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin chexmix   06/07/08 10:03 AM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin davidpitre   06/07/08 12:59 PM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin Starman1   06/08/08 06:13 PM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin GlennLeDrew   06/27/08 07:51 PM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin helpwanted   07/08/08 10:49 PM
. * Re: "The Milky Way " by Bok and Bok ... any opin oldstrgzr   07/22/08 07:57 PM
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