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Originally posted by Matt Browne Matt Browne wrote:

There can be problems with knowing which way Mecca is, for example near neutron stars or black holes.



If you are that close to one of those you are probably already dead.

Such a situation will not arrise for many times a longer period than the the time between Mohamed and now.



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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Matt Browne Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 17 January 2016 at 8:00am
Originally posted by Tim the plumber Tim the plumber wrote:

Originally posted by Matt Browne Matt Browne wrote:

There can be problems with knowing which way Mecca is, for example near neutron stars or black holes.



If you are that close to one of those you are probably already dead.

Such a situation will not arrise for many times a longer period than the the time between Mohamed and now.



Well, close is okay, but not too close. Binary systems are cool places for Dyson slingshots saving lots of fuel.
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