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by jackobear
Sun Jan 09, 2011 9:02 am
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Antikythera Mechanism (2011 Jan 09)
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Re: APOD: The Antikythera Mechanism (2011 Jan 09)

I love the somewhat cross-disciplinary focus on a human artifact rather than a nebula for example. Nothing against nebulas, cuz they are awesome, but I suppose it speaks to the awesomeness of astronomy because it includes *everything*, even little known ancient bronze-age astrolabes. You could also ...