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Old 11-21-2017, 01:53 PM   #1
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I don't think it's selection bias because the people watching the sky notice anything moving and try to identify it. It's sort of a competition to be the first to spot something new and possibly have it named after them.
Plus they have a new tool and a new mission to look for this type of thing.
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Old 11-21-2017, 01:58 PM   #2
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Thanks, guys. I really wanted to go with my 1st impression: that this object is a heliocentric worldview-shattering discovery, opening up a whole new chapter of unexplained, weird stuff. Why have we never seen a thing this shape before?? How was it formed?? What kind of bizarre conditions would create such a thing??
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