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Why do most moons orbit their planets at the equator? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
77879 |
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Do you believe in UFOs? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
57823 |
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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 |
63168 |
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How can two moons of Saturn share the same orbit? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
82645 |
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How do you measure the mass of a star? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
142630 |
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What direction do planets rotate? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
347065 |
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Can you hear sounds in space? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
564173 |
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How can we measure distances to more stars? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
59727 |
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Where did all the water in the universe come from? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
110595 |
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Why doesn't gravity change the speed of light? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
56760 |
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How can you tell the difference between single and multiple extrasolar planets? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
41231 |
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Do you think it's possible to maintain life on other planets? (Beginner)
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Apr 99 |
68540 |
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When unmanned spacecraft accelerate in space, what causes them to slow down? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
61119 |
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What are Altitude and Azimuth? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
133780 |
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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 |
134353 |
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Have gravitational waves been proven to exist? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
57926 |
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What is a Dyson Sphere? (Intermediate)
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Apr 99 |
50380 |
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Why do we not have eclipses every month? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
289665 |
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Do astronomers believe in astrology? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
72034 |
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Which planets have rings? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
546020 |
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What equipment do I need for astrophotography? (Advanced)
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Mar 99 |
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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 |
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Why is twilight short near the equator? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
163684 |
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What kind of telescope should I use for astrophotography? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
52349 |
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Does the shuttle worry about space junk? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
47040 |
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Why do stars change colour when they twinkle? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
169720 |
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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 |
68821 |
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What do stellar classifications mean? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
52045 |
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Could we be seeing dead stars? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
57826 |
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Can one star orbit another? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
58576 |
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Why can't you see stars during the day? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
192531 |
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What would happen if you took off your helmet in space? (Beginner)
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Mar 99 |
229042 |
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What makes a satellite geosyncronise itself with Earth's orbit? (Intermediate)
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Mar 99 |
68191 |
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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 |
86511 |
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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 |
116349 |
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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 |
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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 |
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How are elements heavier than iron formed? (Intermediate)
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Feb 99 |
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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 |
62740 |
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What is a nova? (Beginner)
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Jan 99 |
218378 |
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Who first measured the speed of light? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
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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 |
63937 |
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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 |
88045 |
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What kinds of star clusters are there? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
50633 |
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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 |
46544 |
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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 |
56076 |
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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 |
77534 |
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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 |
75827 |
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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 |
53215 |
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How powerful are quasars? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
50406 |
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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 |
55811 |
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How do we know if the universe will keep expanding forever? (Intermediate)
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Jan 99 |
109519 |
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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 |
182511 |
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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 |
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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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