In reply to thomas malloy's message of Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:45:08 -0500 (CDT): Hi, [snip] >Jones Beene wrote: > >> Robin, >> >>> Suppose that the Sun orbits about a black hole once every 27000 years >>> approximately. >> >> >> Although that cannot be ruled out, there seems to be no good evidence >> AFAIK that a black hole has been documented nearby (and perhaps cannot >> be situated anywhere other than a galactic core) ... or is there? >> >Good point Jones, AFAIK, a black hole, or a dark star would swallow any >given amount of matter. In the process, it would, IMHO, emitt lots of >EMF. Reasons.org did a video model of the solar system. On the edge of >it was the Ort Cloud. I had previously visulaized it as a belt, in the >plane of the planetary eclyptic. The Reasons model showed it as a >blanket around the entire solar system. It would seem to me that if >something like this was incoming, it would light up the EMF spectrum >like a flood light, and given the efforts of the radio astronomers, >there is no way we'd overlook it.
I said "orbits" not "incoming". Regards, Robin van Spaandonk The shrub is a plant.
