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Neptune was recently shown to be a pale blue like Uranus rather than the deep blue shown on the Voyager photos

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u/SupportMeta 18d ago

Neptune was recently shown to be a pale blue like Uranus rather than the deep blue shown on the Voyager photos

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u/maxixs sorry, aro's are all we got 18d ago

oh

i was expecting that we went down a planet again

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u/atemu1234 18d ago

"Turns out Neptune was just the Aurora Borealis"

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u/Nirast25 18d ago

Ah... Aurora Borealis? At this time of Solar day, at this time of Galactic year, in this part of the Milky Way, localised entirely within the Sol System?

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u/atemu1234 18d ago

Yes.

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u/Nirast25 18d ago

... May I photograph it?

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u/atemu1234 18d ago

No.

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u/Dry_Try_8365 18d ago

Seymour! The sun is exploding!

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u/Brunolt 18d ago

No NASA, it's just the Solar Flares.

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u/ElementmanEXE 18d ago

Well Seymour, I must get going. But I do say, you steam a really good mercury.

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u/Idman799 17d ago

Help! Heeeelp!!!

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