Oolite Bulletins

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 1:47 am**

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 9:55 am**

Silly name though - why name it after the telescope and not the star which it orbits?

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 3:04 pm**

DaddyHoggy wrote:
Silly name though - why name it after the telescope and not the star which it orbits?

It is. The star is called Kepler-10.

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 4:49 pm**

OK, So I guessing each new featured star the Kelper Telescope discovers is called Kepler-nn...

Not very imaginative these scientists!

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 4:56 pm**

Not very imaginative these scientists!

There's only so many variations on 'Planet of the scantily clad killer bikini vampire girls' ...

Cheers,

Drew.

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 5:28 pm**

drew wrote:

There's only so many variations on 'Planet of the scantily clad killer bikini vampire girls' ...

Cheers,

Drew.

You know, without the 'vampire' bit, that could almost sound appealing.

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 6:05 pm**

I don’t know, I hear those killer bikinis are vicious.

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 6:05 pm**

Smivs wrote:
You know, without the 'vampire' bit, that could almost sound appealing.

Don’t worry about the ‘vampire’ bit… it’ll be ‘love at first bite’, like Ahruman's vampire computer.

Posted: **Tue Jan 11, 2011 9:42 pm**

Ahruman wrote:
I don’t know, I hear those killer bikinis are vicious.

...only to the wearer's anatomy...

(based on observation...!)

Posted: **Thu Jan 13, 2011 1:00 am**

drew wrote:
... scantily clad killer bikini vampire girls ...

Have you been watching [wp]Vampyros_Lesbos[/wp] again?

First 'rocky' exoplanet...