Comments on: These stars are small. https://scientificgamer.com/these-stars-are-small/ Science, gaming, and all things in between. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:05:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.36 By: The Hubble Bubble. » The Scientific Gamer The Scientific Gamer https://scientificgamer.com/these-stars-are-small/#comment-15752 Wed, 08 May 2013 13:14:00 +0000 http://scientificgamer.wordpress.com/?p=25#comment-15752 [...] and Triangulum (if you need Cepheid variables explained I go over them in one of my first posts here , and the Wikipedia article is here ) Hubble decided to see just how many other galaxies he could [...]

]]> By: The Shape Of The Universe. « The Scientific Gamer https://scientificgamer.com/these-stars-are-small/#comment-8 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 11:03:38 +0000 http://scientificgamer.wordpress.com/?p=25#comment-8 [...] of Type 1a supernovae in distant galaxies (have I talked about standard candles before? I’m sure I must have) that those galaxies were actually moving away from us far faster than a simple model of a [...]

]]> By: Sick transit, Venus. « The Scientific Gamer https://scientificgamer.com/these-stars-are-small/#comment-7 Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:01:06 +0000 http://scientificgamer.wordpress.com/?p=25#comment-7 [...] problems are similar to the ones I mentioned in my post on stellar measurement; without doing something very clever there’s no real way of determining how big something is in [...]

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