Re: [Gujarati Club] Something for your kids to see BY***aSh*** 27/08/2010 Don't MisS

 


 

Arvindbhai::

Her recent post of " Why california is bankrupt" was also a  junk hoax mail.

REF::: here.

 

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--- In gujaraticlub@yahoogroups.com, Arvind Patel <arvind.arvind1uk@...> wrote:
>
> This is a Hoax mail.
> see below for details.
>
>
> *Detailed Analysis*
> An email that has circulated during July and August for several years is
> again hitting inboxes in 2010. The message informs recipients that the
> planet Mars will be passing very close to Earth in August. While this
> information was valid back in 2003, it is totally inaccurate for 2010. One
> of the 2010 incarnations of the hoax consists of a PowerPoint slide
> presentation that provides basically the same information as contained in
> the above email along with several more photographs of Mars
>
> Image courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
> [image: 300]
> *Claims that Mars will pass close to Earth in August 2009 are untrue* The
> year is not specifically mentioned in the message and a great many
> recipients therefore assume that the message refers to August, 2010.
> Virtually identical (and equally misleading) messages were circulating back
> in July and August 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. The events outlined in
> the message *were* more or less true back in 2003 although they were a
> little hyped even then. According to
> NASA<http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/18jun_approachingmars.htm>,
> on August 27, 2003, Earth and Mars were the closest they have been for
> around 60,000 years. Mars was indeed a spectacular site in the night
> sky<http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/mars_hubble_030827.html>during
> several months of 2003.
>
> However, this fact is not quite as earth shattering as you might think. A 2003
> NASA article<http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/18jun_approachingmars.htm>on
> the subject explains that:
>
> *Much has been made of the fact that the August 27th encounter with Mars is
> the closest in some 60,000 years. Neanderthals were the last to observe Mars
> so favorably placed. This is true. It's also a bit of hype. Mars and Earth
> have been almost this close many times in recent history.*
>
> And, during 2010, the view of Mars will be far less than "spectacular". In
> an article about the hoax, Science website EarthSky
> notes<http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/best-time-to-see-mars-in-2010>:
>
>
> * In both July and August of 2010, Mars is low in the west after sunset. Not
> only is it not as large as a full moon, it’s barely noticeable as a tiny dot
> of light in the sunset glare. In July 2010, Mars is one of several planets â€"
> including Saturn, Venus and Mercury â€" in that part of the sky.
>
> Around August 27 â€" the day of the hoax â€" Mars will be near the planet Venus
> on our sky’s dome. Venus will guide your eye to Mars.
>
> Why is Mars so faint in the summer of 2010? If you did not know where to
> look for it, you’d never notice it. It’s faint because it’s far away from us
> now. *
>
> In fact, the closest approach of Mars to the Earth for 2010 has already
> occurred<http://www.itwire.com/science-news/space/30779-2010-mars-gets-brighter-and-closer-to-earth>back
> in January 2010. Even then, at 99 million kilometers Mars was still a
> lot further away than it was in 2003 when it was only 56 million kilometers
> from Earth. In reference to this January 2010 encounter, astronomy website
> SEDS noted <http://spider.seds.org/spider/Mars/mars2010.html>:
>
> * Mars will come into Opposition on January 29, 2010 in the constellation
> Cancer. Two days before, on January 27, 2010, the planet will have come to
> its closest approach to Earth during this apparation: 99.33 million km
> (0.66399 AU). This is not very close, as Mars will be quite close to its
> aphelion at the time of this opposition; the aphelion is passed on March 31,
> 2010. This opposition will occur during Northern Spring and Southern Autumn
> on Mars, so primarily observable will be the Northern hemisphere of Mars. *
>
> Thus, like the earlier incarnations of this hoax, the claims in the 2010
> version are nonsense.
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:45 AM, ***aSh*** ashworld4u@... wrote:
>
> > Something for your kids to see
> >
> > or just you.
> >
> >
> > *Two moons on 27th August 2010*
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 27th Aug the Whole World is waiting for.............
> >
> > Planet Mars will be the brightest in the night sky starting August. It
> > will look as large as the full moon to the naked eye. This will cultivate on
> > Aug.. 27 when Mars comes within 34.65M miles off earth. Be sure to watch the
> > sky on Aug. 27 12:30 am. It will look like the earth has 2 moons.
> >
> >
> > The next time Mars may come this close is in *2287.*
> >
> > Share this with your friends as
> >
> >
> >
> > NO ONE ALIVE TODAY
> >
> >
> >
> > will ever see it again.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> "If we fight, we may not always win, but if we don't fight, we will surely
> lose."
> ARVIND.
> arvind.arvind1uk@...
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