Beige universe

[P.J.Wells at open.ac.uk]

Obviously they've been bribed by the Wintel crowd...this doesn't alter the
fact that God uses an iMac.

Julian


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>Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:19:07 -0800
>From: "Ian Murray" <seamus2001 at attbi.com>
>Subject: color of the cosmos changed....
>
>< http://www.newscientist.com >
>The Universe is not turquoise - it's beige
>12:04 07 March 02
>Eugenie Samuel
>
>
>In January, the true colour of the Universe was declared as
>somewhere between pale turquoise and aquamarine, by Ivan Baldry
>and Karl Glazebrook at John Hopkin's University in Baltimore
>Maryland.

<snip>


>Glazebrook now says the true colour this data gives is closer to
>beige. "I'm very embarrassed," he says, "I don't like being
>wrong."