Re: Galaxies don't fly apart because their entire frame is rotating

On 4/12/2024 1:50 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:

On 4/11/2024 10:45 PM, Thomas Heger wrote:
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To measure the position of a star in one billion light years distance you need to wait a billion years, before you can actually see the light emitted from that star.
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Because that is impossible, we simply don't know to were those stars went in the meantime.

 Think of taking a look at a star A that is say, 100 light years from Earth. Now, look at some other stars around it and try to create a little map. Okay, now jump to the star A right now. Well, that star is most likely to be in a radically different place, or even dead via supernova we have had a chance to detect yet. The map is going to be

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or even dead via supernova we have _NOT_ had a chance to detect yet..
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meaningless.
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Jump to star A that we can see, only to find out that it died.