From: "Geo" 

My bad, I read 750 kilo and say to myself thousand..

Geo.

"Tony Williams"  wrote in message
news:4491a9f0$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Geo wrote:
> > Isn't that faster than light (300,000 k/s?)
>
> 750 < 300,000
>
> --
> Tony
>
> >
> > "Adam"
<""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near the
bridge"> wrote
in
> > message news:448db9a4{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/12/great_balls_of_fire/
> >>
> >> "Astronomers have identified a massive comet-like
structure - spanning
a
> >> whopping three million light years - that is tearing through a distant
> >> galaxy cluster at more than 750 kilometres a second.
> >>
> >> Yes, you read that right. A great ball of fiery gas*, some five
thousand
> >> million times the size of the solar system. Fortunately, it isn't
> >> anywhere near Earth. The flaming gas-ball is in the Abell 3266 galaxy
> >> cluster, even more millions of light years away from us than it is
> > across."
> >> Adam
> >
> >

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