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Talitha

(7,448 posts) Sat Oct 15, 2022, 08:59 PM Oct 2022

"Record-breaking gamma-ray burst"

Heard about this on my local NPR station very early this morning (10/15) on their overnight BBC coverage.

Here's one of the search results... there's many more out there.
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"Record-breaking gamma-ray burst" (Original Post) Talitha Oct 2022 OP

It blow my mind that this took place Javaman Oct 2022 #1

Javaman

(63,106 posts)

1. It blow my mind that this took place

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Sat Oct 15, 2022, 09:14 PM

Oct 2022

2.4 billion years ago and it’s light is just reaching us now to let us know about the burst.

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