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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 02:55 AM Original message |
Earth-sized worlds much more common than giant planets (BBC) |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe they're just advanced enough to turn off the porch light and hide behind the curtains nt |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. most disagree with me |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 07:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Pick up a copy of The Eerie Silence |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 08:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I believe Davies is supporting the Benford method for detecting alien signals |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. all good points |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 01:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Is Earth is 4.7B? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Multicellular life goes pretty far back |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. Just because we haven't picked up a signal doesn't mean we're alone |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Towards the core |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. True, but I didn't mean in the core. Just directionally corewards. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. about 5% of the stars in our galaxy are G-type stars |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And that doesn't include Earth-sized planets in closer orbit around smaller stars |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's a good point |
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