Giant diamond found in space.

Giant diamond found in space.

Re: Giant diamond found in space. Posted by 7dk2h4md720ih on Tue Mar 2nd 2004 at 4:55pm
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/35608.html

Has to be the most interesting thing I've read all week... yeah, it's been pretty slow :biggrin:
Re: Giant diamond found in space. Posted by Death To lag? on Tue Mar 2nd 2004 at 4:56pm
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haha now if that was tru i would fly uptheir myself and chip some off ( somehow lol ) if it was worth anything prolly the most money made in the world lol
Re: Giant diamond found in space. Posted by Kage_Prototype on Tue Mar 2nd 2004 at 5:00pm
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Has to be the most interesting thing I've read all week... yeah, it's been pretty slow :biggrin:
You're right, it has been slow. That was reported two weeks ago :biggrin:
Re: Giant diamond found in space. Posted by 7dk2h4md720ih on Tue Mar 2nd 2004 at 5:00pm
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Posted 2004-03-02 5:00pm
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I'm almost certain it is true bud, here's a couple more links with hte same story:

http://news.batumi.net/news/index.php?ID=2096
http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/huge_diamond_space.html

Smart move, just chipping some off if you brought it all, it'd be worthless. Remember though, you heard from me first. :pimp:
Re: Giant diamond found in space. Posted by 7dk2h4md720ih on Tue Mar 2nd 2004 at 5:01pm
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Posted 2004-03-02 5:01pm
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[size=13][color=white]Has to be the most interesting thing I've read all week... yeah, it's been pretty slow :biggrin:
You're right, it has been slow. That was reported two weeks ago :biggrin:
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:biggrin: I noticed that, but I doubt many people know about it. :smile:
Re: Giant diamond found in space. Posted by Death To lag? on Tue Mar 2nd 2004 at 5:02pm
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yah i would have to send ya a couple billion i make off it :razz: but how do they know its that big.. have they gone all the way around the star to find out.... and did they just stay in one spot... i mean thier graph could of picked up a diamond but it could of been big enugh to seem big on the graph...
Re: Giant diamond found in space. Posted by 7dk2h4md720ih on Tue Mar 2nd 2004 at 5:05pm
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Posted 2004-03-02 5:05pm
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They have ways of accurately measuring large masses like stars are. I should know too, I'm doing physics.