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Why do most moons orbit their planets at the equator? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
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Do you believe in UFOs? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
62815 |
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Why are there no craters on Earth? Did all the meteorites miss us? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
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Can life exist on the recently discovered extrasolar planets? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
68424 |
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How can two moons of Saturn share the same orbit? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
88767 |
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How do you measure the mass of a star? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
154244 |
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What direction do planets rotate? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
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Can you hear sounds in space? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
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How can we measure distances to more stars? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
65002 |
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Where did all the water in the universe come from? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
120293 |
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Why doesn't gravity change the speed of light? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
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How can you tell the difference between single and multiple extrasolar planets? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
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Do you think it's possible to maintain life on other planets? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
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When unmanned spacecraft accelerate in space, what causes them to slow down? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
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What are Altitude and Azimuth? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
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Do dead stars still shine? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
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How does light pollution affect astronomers? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
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Have gravitational waves been proven to exist? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
63778 |
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What is a Dyson Sphere? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
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Why do we not have eclipses every month? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
322916 |
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Do astronomers believe in astrology? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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Which planets have rings? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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What equipment do I need for astrophotography? (Advanced)
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Mar 99 |
65997 |
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How are photons created and destroyed? (Advanced)
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Mar 99 |
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Why search for only Earth-like life on other planets? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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How do we know the mass of the Earth and the Moon? (Advanced)
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Mar 99 |
174244 |
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Why is twilight short near the equator? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
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What kind of telescope should I use for astrophotography? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
57051 |
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Does the shuttle worry about space junk? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
51431 |
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Why do stars change colour when they twinkle? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
188939 |
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How can I contribute to science as an amateur astronomer? (Advanced)
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Mar 99 |
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Can the theory of formation of the solar system explain all the observables? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
77151 |
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What do stellar classifications mean? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
57461 |
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Could we be seeing dead stars? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
64227 |
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Can one star orbit another? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
62575 |
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Why can't you see stars during the day? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
213139 |
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What would happen if you took off your helmet in space? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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What makes a satellite geosyncronise itself with Earth's orbit? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
78374 |
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Why is it important to study meteorites? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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Why does the Moon look big on the horizon? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
91632 |
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When was the last time all of the planets were aligned? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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How did asteroids form and what is the difference between an asteroid and a comet? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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How do we measure distances to other stars? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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What are the requirements for being a planet? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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If comets are boiling away, why are there any left? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
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What is sidereal time? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
77539 |
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Which hemisphere has the best view of the Milky Way? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
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Why do all the planets orbit in the same plane? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
386516 |
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How are elements heavier than iron formed? (Intermediate)
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Feb 99 |
228824 |
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Are time machines possible? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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Are the asteroids the remains of a planet which broke apart? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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What is a nova? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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Who first measured the speed of light? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
169244 |
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How do gravitons escape black holes to tell the universe about their gravity? (Advanced)
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Jan 99 |
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How do we know the age of the Universe and the Earth? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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What is that ring (or rainbow) around the moon? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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How could galaxies have gotten so far away in only 14 billion years? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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Where are stars born? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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Can you see satellites? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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What kinds of star clusters are there? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
55895 |
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What is the life cycle of a star? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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How do I tell which planet is which? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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Why do stars twinkle? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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Can HST see the Oort cloud? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
50938 |
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What is the shape of the universe? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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How can geometry be different in space? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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If the universe is 13.8 billion years old, how can it be larger than 13.8 billion light years across? (Advanced)
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Jan 99 |
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Why are there blue shifted galaxies? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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What is a dimension? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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Will we get sucked into the black hole at the center of the Milky Way? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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Can you tell time by the Big Dipper? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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How powerful are quasars? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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What happens when you change the mass of a White Dwarf or Neutron Star? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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What caused Shoemaker-Levy 9 to split up? (Advanced)
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Jan 99 |
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How do we know if the universe will keep expanding forever? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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Why do planets not twinkle? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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Can we find the place where the Big Bang happened? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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What are the boundaries of the constellations? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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Why is our solar system so different from all the others we've found? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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How do distant galaxies differ from those nearby? (Advanced)
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Jan 99 |
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How long does it take for the Sun's light to reach us? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
708724 |
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Do electrons age? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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What causes seasons? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
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What is time dilation? (Intermediate)
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Dec 98 |
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