Re: BSG+ Centauri A, B, C and Cally (was Re: Anyone else notice...)

On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:06:01 GMT, "M. Halbrook" <mdhalbrook@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:

>btm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Brad Templeton) wrote:
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>> Again, the point is that Alpha Centauri is a very sucky
>> signpost to Earth.      On a Galactic scale, Alpha Centauri
>> is in Earth's backyard.  If you can see Alpha Centauri, you can
>> see the Zodiac, you can see M8, and the sun is just as bright.
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>What you've YET to address in this argument is the fact that, seen from 
>Alpha Centauri, Would the Zodiac look the same?  Wouldn't the perspective

>change from any angle but an earth out view?

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