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Distant Planets Look A Lot Like Worn Out Frying Pans

By Hank Campbell | September 28th 2011 07:34 PM | Print | E-mail

No, seriously.

Christopher Jonassen took pictures of worn-out frying pans but, if you are a Science 2.0 reader, you probably thought they were planets in a remote galaxy.

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H/T Amanda Stoel

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