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Old 11-22-2013, 09:57 AM  
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Originally Posted by _Richard_ View Post
if it's the brightest ever, doesn't that mean it's the closest gamma burst ever?
no, because closer ones aren't anywhere near as big or powerful.

I'll say one thing though, if we were to ever figure out a way to harness energy like that the universe would become a lot smaller to us fast.
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