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   Gordon D. Pusch to sanman   
   Re: Supernovae Are Egg-Shaped   
   12 Aug 03 21:13:08   
   
   From: gdpusch@NO.xnet.SPAM.com   
      
   manofsan@yahoo.com (sanman) writes:   
      
   > Here's an interesting article:   
   >   
   > http://www.nature.com/nsu/030811/030811-2.html   
   >   
   > Apparently, supernovae may be egg-shaped. Hmm, symbolism...   
      
   Note that later on in the same article, the writer also says "oblate."   
   Apparently, the author is not clear on the qualitative difference   
   between "egg-shaped" and "an oblate ellipsoid."   
      
      
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