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...Stars exploded, left holes in space and subsequently pushed the matter outwards due to force of the blast," said Smithsonian Professor of Astronomy John P. Huchra, one of the astronomers...
...Huchra, Geller and Valerie de Lapparent, a graduate student, had to conduct most of their research at the Smithsonian's 1.5-meter telescope in the desert of Arizona because the air in Boston was too thick for accurate observation...
Most scientists don't take the theory seriously. John P. Huchra, lecturer on Astronomy said, adding that he would not have any undue concerns about the day unless the snow continued. "Then the southeast expressway will be a little icey," he said...
...Huchra explained that the event itself is not unprecedented: Every 13 years, the earth, moon, sun, Jupiter and Venus align similarly without significant effect on the earth...
...Huchra and his colleagues concluded that astronomers came up with an incorrect value for the constant because they limited their observations to nearby clusters of galaxies--those less than 70 million light years away...