Sector generation David Shaw (16 Jul 2020 08:51 UTC)
Re: [TML] Sector generation Jeff Zeitlin (16 Jul 2020 09:25 UTC)
Re: [TML] Sector generation Alan Peery (16 Jul 2020 11:54 UTC)
Re: [TML] Sector generation Vareck Bostrom (18 Jul 2020 00:51 UTC)
Re: [TML] Sector generation Joshua Bell (19 Jul 2020 00:53 UTC)
Re: [TML] Sector generation David Shaw (17 Jul 2020 14:15 UTC)

Re: [TML] Sector generation Alan Peery 16 Jul 2020 11:54 UTC

On 2020-07-16 10:25, Jeff Zeitlin wrote:
  I believe that they were placed under the present
> passive subjunctive rule of creation (i.e.,"fiat", "let it be").

Which is as it should be.  If you think about the cubic volume even a
sector represents give real stellar density, we'd not be seeing very
many of these interesting objects. :-)

Alan
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