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Graduate 3-star triangular orbit possible?
- CookieSalesman
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Undergrad Exploring Planetary Orbits and the Sun's Rotation
- rootone
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High School Questions About the Growth of the Universe
- J251H
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Undergrad Question about orbits and Kepler's problem
- L0r3n20
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Undergrad What is the purpose of Cosmology and where can I find information about it?
- TNUTUNU
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Undergrad Why don't red dwarf stars emit white light like the Sun?
- James2018
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Undergrad Synchronous Orbits: Why Does 3:5 Jupiter/Saturn Happen?
- rootone
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High School An observer looking at Earth's past history
- happyhacker
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Graduate What volume of interstellar space is needed to form a star?
- anyman
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Undergrad Is the Sun a Perfect Black Body? Investigating the Reflection of Radiation
- YoungPhysicist
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High School Brown Dwarf Mass Gain: Does Radius Increase?
- tovisonnenberg
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High School Thank you for understanding. Have a great day!
- shimun
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Undergrad Is Dark Matter Really a Cold, Collisionless Fluid?
- Robin04
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High School Are Deep Space Objects Still There?
- Edeff
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Undergrad BAO : Relation between redshift, Hubble constant and radial
- fab13
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Undergrad Radial dependence of the Sun's magnetic field
- prodi
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Undergrad Would going to the Moon delay going to Mars?
- Al_
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High School Are all wavelengths of light possible?
- AGuglielmone
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Undergrad Will Space Expansion Lead to the Formation of Black Holes and Neutron Stars?
- Meuchedet
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Insights Either the Sun Is Getting Smaller or Gravity Is Getting Weaker
- klotza
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Undergrad What problems would 'black holes' not being formed solve?
- DarkStar42
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Graduate Solving WIMP & Dark Matter Equation
- Thiwanka Jayasiri
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Undergrad If all of spacetime was created with the Big Bang....
- rumborak
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Undergrad Why are there so many different kinds of stars?
- sjp9220
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High School What Secrets Does the Color of Space Hold and How Does Space Travel Work?
- nivamani Rajbongshi
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High School What can be used to propel something in space without fuel?
- Andrew broome
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Graduate Penrose: CCC predicts BICEP2 B-modes due to void magnetic fields, correlated to CMB Hawking Points
- Auto-Didact
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High School How Long After the Big Bang Did Life First Emerge?
- dahoa
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Undergrad Is There a Model to Define Earth's Position in the Milky Way?
- Cosmic Gazelle
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Graduate Decoding Hubble Data: Acceleration and Age of the Universe
- meatym
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Undergrad Time Since Big Bang: One Moment Everywhere?
- clinden
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Graduate Phase Space and Its Use in Monte Carlo Simulations of Radiation Beams
- Gruxg
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Stargazing Phase of radio waves received by a radio telescope dish
- jordankonisky
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High School Why don't high mass stars expand and cool?
- tovisonnenberg
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Undergrad Trying to reproduce curves with angle of CMB anisotropies
- fab13
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Undergrad Hawking points discovered in CMB
- member 342489
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High School Why will Betelgeuse go supernova?
- tovisonnenberg
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High School Demystifying the Hubble Constant
- MikeinSpain
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High School Is Our Universe a Causal Patch Stretched by Inflation?
- Cerenkov
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Undergrad Hawking Radiation and the Negative Energy Particle
- Islam Hassan
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High School Mars Water: The Truth Behind Its Blue Color and Recent Discovery Revealed
- Delta2
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Undergrad Would Newton's shell theorem prevent binary planet systems?
- DarkStar42
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High School Planet Nine race, how is it going?
- nikkkom
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Graduate Multiverse theory with impossible universes?
- Suekdccia
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High School Is Earths' potential of 0 volts valid throught the Universe?
- Bill Hendry
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Graduate CMBR anisotropy and cosmic abundances
- Adrian59
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High School Eta Carinae Is Farther Than You Thought: 8,500 Light-Years
- CygnusX-1
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Undergrad A discussion on "officially called a planet"
- fizzy
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Undergrad Troubles understanding slow-roll conditions in Inflation
- "Don't panic!"
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Undergrad Dark matter "halo" is a "flattened disk" ?
- phinds
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Graduate Why Does the Core of Certain Chromospheric Lines Appear in Emission in Sunspots?
- spossatamente
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High School Our universe's entropy/size vs Bekenstein's theory
- Bob Walance
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High School Is There a Model That Includes Infinite Space and Finite Matter in Our Universe?
- Mukund
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Undergrad Harmonic Convergence of Major Planets: Exploring the Solar System Barycenter
- jim77
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High School How Do You Determine the Sun's Coordinates?
- Kuzma
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High School A Question Concerning Lunar Eclipses and Aristarchus's Work
- Mikaelochi
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High School Was the Big Bang simply "Distant Traffic"?
- ct2193
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Stargazing The Moon through my El Crapo Telescope
- DennisN
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Undergrad Least cost to get a self-sustaining space infrastructure
- Al_
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High School Is our 3D universe a shadow of a 4D Universe?
- Zdravko
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High School Neutron Star Collisions: Creation of Heavy Elements and Their Fate
- tovisonnenberg
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Undergrad Could entropy remain the same overall?
- DarkStar42
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Undergrad Do orbital dynamics scale linearly?
- Russell Patterson
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Undergrad Why does the expanding universe redshift light?
- tovisonnenberg
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Undergrad Composition of the Sun: How We Know via Spectral Absorption Lines
- Andrew Church
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Undergrad Can Relativity Be Confirmed Again with a Star and a Black Hole?
- Tom.G
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High School A Singularity in Semi-Classical physics too?
- Cerenkov
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Undergrad Neptune images from VLT better than Hubble
- Tom.G
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High School How do we know that the universe is still expanding
- Deepblu
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High School Saturn's Rings Appearance from Saturn?
- gmax137
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High School Attention: We have an important announcement from our Sun
- jedishrfu
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High School General theory of relativity&Planet orbits
- Sai Siddhartha k
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Undergrad Liquid water reservoir reported under Mars polar cap
- Fewmet
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Undergrad Which Main Sequence Stars Experience Hot Corona Phenomena Beyond G2?
- spossatamente
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Undergrad Thoughts on Breakthrough Starshot?
- greswd
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High School Discussing Sterile Neutrino Candidacy as Dark Matter
- Simon Peach
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Graduate Do any coordinate systems include self magnification?
- DarkStar42
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Graduate What is primordial non gaussianity?
- Avi Nandi
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Undergrad Why is the Moon getting further from Earth ?
- DaTario
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Stargazing Help with how to start Stargazing
- at94official
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Undergrad How do telescopes allow us to see light sources millions of light years away?
- Clay
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Undergrad Spherical Symmetry/Simultaneity of Supernova Explosions
- Islam Hassan
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Undergrad Is Dark Matter Really Necessary in Our Understanding of the Universe?
- neonred
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High School NYTimes: 79 Moons of Jupiter and Counting
- diogenesNY
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Undergrad Redshift and the Friedmann metric
- redtree
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High School Are Antiparticles the Key to Understanding the Universe?
- Malek
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High School Blazar as the Source of Cosmic Neutrinos Confirmed
- jedishrfu
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Undergrad Big Bang Singularity vs Black Hole Singularities
- Islam Hassan
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Undergrad White dwarf collapses into a neutron star and Energy is released
- donielix
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High School Known properties and constraints of dark matter
- SlowThinker
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Graduate Energy conservation on Cosmological scales
- Almighty BOB
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Undergrad Chemical Elements produced inside the Sun
- DaTario
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Undergrad Could the original size of the Universe be the Planck length
- BadgerBadger92
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High School The Stefan-Boltzmann Law and Sunspots
- K. Doc Holiday
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Undergrad Convincing a Flat Earther: Proving the Earth is Spherical
- jim77
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Graduate How Does a Decreasing Higgs Field Influence the Evolution of the Universe?
- AshTown
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Undergrad Space elevator and Coriolis force
- Prophet
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Undergrad Mass Equivalence of Photon Content Inside the Sun?
- Islam Hassan
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High School Gravitational waves and refraction patterns....
- Benplace
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High School What Causes the Phenomenon of Cosmic Inflation?
- BadgerBadger92
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