Hydrinos are still matter, and is a gas, just like hydrogen, you can feel it with your hands if it is blowing out a tube. But light will pass straight through a giant cloud of it without being absorbed or reflected but it will be gravitationally bent:
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/news/dark_matter_ring_feature.html On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Eric Walker <eric.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Mike Carrell <mi...@medleas.com> wrote: > > Erik, conservation f energy applies. > > > Understood. I'm not saying that hydrinos would violate conservation of > mass/energy. I was making a point about what measurements would seem to > record -- that instruments might tell the observer that visible mass seems > to have been lost that is not accounted for by the balance of energy seen. > No doubt I might be wrong. If someone knows of a detail that would make > this otherwise, it would be interesting to know. (I've already mentioned > spectrographic analysis as one possibility.) > > Eric > > -- Jeff Driscoll 617-290-1998