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Astronomy Picture from 21/09/2008

Egging On the Autumnal Equinox

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap080921.htm<a href="/hashtag/AutumnalEquinox" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#AutumnalEquinoxl#EggMyth##BadAstronomert#PhilPlaith#ScienceMythbustersh#EquinoxFactsn#SpaceFactsa#AstronomyFuno#EggBalanceg#ScienceIsCoolceIsCool
Dr. Phil Plait, the Bad Astronomer, debunks the autumnal equinox egg-balancing myth. The photo shows him in a kitchen with three raw eggs balanced on end on a countertop in 1998. He's demonstrating that eggs can be balanced anytime, thanks to the texture of eggshells, not the equinox.
April 12, 2025 at 11:10 AM