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Potentially major ALMA array discovery?
antipode
post Dec 10 2015, 05:20 AM
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This could be big. At the very least its an interesting discovery, but there's a chance it might change our view of the solar system.

http://arxiv.org/pdf/1512.02652.pdf

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- antipode   Potentially major ALMA array discovery?   Dec 10 2015, 05:20 AM
- - dtolman   Based off the range of possibilities (large & ...   Dec 10 2015, 02:39 PM
- - ZLD   I'm going to stay cautiously optimistic here a...   Dec 10 2015, 03:08 PM
- - Habukaz   Mike Brown (and others) is rather dismissive: QUO...   Dec 10 2015, 03:51 PM
- - alan   They are making this claim based on two observatio...   Dec 10 2015, 05:41 PM
|- - JRehling   Maybe I'm missing something, but making two ob...   Dec 10 2015, 07:37 PM
|- - mcaplinger   QUOTE (JRehling @ Dec 10 2015, 11:37 AM) ...   Dec 10 2015, 08:46 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Dec 10 2015, 01:46 PM...   Dec 11 2015, 01:11 AM
|- - Hungry4info   QUOTE (JRehling @ Dec 10 2015, 07:11 PM) ...   Dec 11 2015, 01:58 AM
|- - mcaplinger   QUOTE (JRehling @ Dec 10 2015, 05:11 PM) ...   Dec 11 2015, 08:46 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Dec 11 2015, 01:46 PM...   Dec 12 2015, 08:05 PM
- - antipode   I agree that the chance alignment is worrying. I h...   Dec 10 2015, 08:52 PM
- - ZLD   QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Dec 10 2015, 02:46 PM...   Dec 10 2015, 09:00 PM
- - Gsnorgathon   What other instruments are there that might be abl...   Dec 10 2015, 09:22 PM
- - elakdawalla   Well, WISE has ruled out brown dwarfs within the s...   Dec 10 2015, 09:45 PM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Dec 10 2015, 10:45 P...   Dec 11 2015, 10:38 AM
|- - Herobrine   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Dec 10 2015, 04:45 P...   Dec 11 2015, 04:48 PM
|- - JRehling   This story reached the Washington Post: https://w...   Dec 11 2015, 05:43 PM
- - scalbers   Have yet to read all the text, though if it has th...   Dec 10 2015, 10:50 PM
- - ZLD   They do address WISE and question why it would onl...   Dec 10 2015, 11:06 PM
|- - katodomo   QUOTE (ZLD @ Dec 11 2015, 12:06 AM) They ...   Dec 16 2015, 08:17 PM
- - alan   From the SciAm article: QUOTE “Normally I prefer t...   Dec 11 2015, 07:40 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (alan @ Dec 11 2015, 07:40 PM) Remi...   Dec 12 2015, 08:25 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (ngunn @ Dec 12 2015, 01:25 PM) The...   Dec 13 2015, 08:46 PM
- - Explorer1   Stranger things have happened: what are the chance...   Dec 13 2015, 09:42 PM
- - Spock1108   how many chances Galileo Galilei had to see Neptun...   Dec 13 2015, 10:31 PM
|- - JRehling   Yes, events occur despite the fact that the probab...   Dec 13 2015, 10:36 PM
- - ZLD   "the burden is on the researcher to vet the p...   Dec 14 2015, 02:32 AM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (ZLD @ Dec 13 2015, 07:32 PM) The i...   Dec 14 2015, 11:10 PM
- - TheAnt   I have my personal perspective on this since my wo...   Dec 15 2015, 08:12 AM
- - fredk   JRehling has already made most of the points I had...   Dec 15 2015, 07:39 PM
|- - Herobrine   QUOTE (fredk @ Dec 15 2015, 02:39 PM) The...   Dec 15 2015, 09:41 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (Herobrine @ Dec 15 2015, 02:41 PM)...   Dec 16 2015, 05:23 PM
|- - Herobrine   QUOTE (JRehling @ Dec 16 2015, 12:23 PM) ...   Dec 16 2015, 10:00 PM
- - mcaplinger   Tough crowd. And I must have missed the memo that...   Dec 15 2015, 08:09 PM
- - Deimos   It is true that many implausible things happen; no...   Dec 15 2015, 08:45 PM
- - fredk   We can talk about two possibilities for the alpha ...   Dec 17 2015, 12:47 AM
- - Deimos   A Bayesian outlook is quite compatible with lotter...   Dec 17 2015, 12:53 AM
- - Mongo   Tentative planetary orbital constraints of some sc...   Dec 17 2015, 01:45 AM
- - Spock1108   I think this explanation is one of the most consis...   Dec 17 2015, 05:40 PM
- - alan   Abstract of the Alpha Centauri paper now reads: Q...   Jan 21 2016, 05:23 PM

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