Nah tahon 3007 (10 abad dari sekarang)
kita bisa berharap nama asteroid,
nama nebula, nama.....,
sampe nama pelangi itu misalnya menjadi:
nebula jeng-tukul-picard :)
HidupFilmStarTrekIndonesia
MN
*** wormhole si-unyil :)
mana nih bung-unyil,
satu2 nya member yang S3 dibidang tsb.
*** ada hub. sodara kali' yak dng Deidara
--Puppet Master nya Akatsuki
--- In [email protected], "Erianto Rachman"
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> Discovery News
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> Asteroid Named for Star Trek Star
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> Oct. 3, 2007 A piece of outer space named for George Takei is in
kind of a
> rough neighborhood for somebody who steers a starship: an HYPERLINK
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"http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/09/26/dawn_spa.html?category=space&guid=
> 20070926150030" \nasteroid belt.
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> An asteroid between Mars and Jupiter has been renamed 7307 Takei in
honor of
> the actor, best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the original "Star
> Trek" series and movies.
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> "I am now a heavenly body," Takei, 70, said Tuesday, laughing. "I
found out
> about it yesterday. ... I was blown away. It came out of the clear,
blue sky
> just like an asteroid."
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> The celestial rock, discovered by two Japanese astronomers in 1994, was
> formerly known as 1994 GT9. It joins the 4659 Roddenberry (named for the
> show's creator, Gene Roddenberry) and the 68410 Nichols (for co-star
> Nichelle Nichols, who played Lt. Uhura). Other main-belt asteroids
have been
> named for science fiction luminaries Robert Heinlein and Isaac Asimov.
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> The renaming of 7307 Takei was approved by the HYPERLINK
> "http://www.iau.org/"; \nInternational Astronomical Union's Committee on
> Small Body Nomenclature. About 14,000 asteroid names have been
approved by
> the panel, while about 165,000 asteroids have been identified and
numbered,
> union spokesman Lars Lindberg Christensen said.
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> Unlike the myriad Web sites that offer to sell naming rights to
stars, the
> IAU committee-approved names are actually used by astronomers, said Tom
> Burbine, the Mount Holyoke College astronomy professor who proposed
the name
> swap.
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> "This is the name that will be used for all eternity," he said.
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> Burbine said he suggested Takei's name in part out of appreciation
for his
> work with the Japanese American Citizens League and with the gay rights
> group Human Rights Campaign. Takei, a spokesman for HRC's Coming Out
> Project, was cultural affairs chairman of the JACL, and he was
appointed to
> the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission by former President Clinton.
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> Takei has appeared on NBC's "Heroes" and appears regularly on Howard
Stern's
> satellite radio show.
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> Under the committee's policies, whoever discovers an asteroid has 10
years
> in which to propose a name. After that, the panel considers other
> suggestions, although it warns would-be namers to avoid anything "in
> questionable taste" and any names honoring political or military figures
> sooner than 100 years after their deaths.
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