Astronomy

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Are there tidally locked bodies where the "far side" is denser?
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Does cosmic inflation spawn from empty space, or vice versa?
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What does it mean for something to be optically thick to pair production?
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Why haven’t we observed supernova events of the hypothetical population III stars?
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Celestial Coordinates and Sun's degrees below horizon
Awarded May 18 at 23:16
How to find the resolution of a spectrum?
Awarded May 16 at 16:27
SAO Encyclopedia of Astronomy information
Awarded May 15 at 8:56
How bright would the night sky be in the galactic center?
Awarded May 14 at 20:05
Why do sunrise/sunset times (for a given location) vary based on the source of the data?
Awarded May 14 at 0:56
Is the appearance of accretion disks of M87 and Sgr A* in EHT image, related to the nucleus being active or non-active?
Awarded May 13 at 20:41
Does the newly found orientation of Sgr A* match the theory that the Fermi bubbles might have been caused by jets?
Awarded May 12 at 21:08
Will Jupiter's days speed up?
Awarded May 12 at 20:01
The exact definition of lunar eclipse
Awarded May 10 at 23:17
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Awarded May 9 at 11:25
History: When did we have first calculations of moon phases? [migrated]
Awarded May 9 at 1:56
Where can I find a list of galactic Long/Lat for stars?
Awarded May 8 at 12:56
Focus Problems when using Barlow 3x or 4mm lens
Awarded May 7 at 7:57
Why are photos from telescope stretched at their edges?
Awarded May 5 at 15:42
Black hole magnification factor
Awarded May 4 at 19:31
Can gravitation waves break Solar System equilibrium?
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Is there a Lagrange point between the earth and the moon?
Awarded May 3 at 23:11
Dates of Passage of Neptune at Aphelion and Perihelion
Awarded May 3 at 20:41
Nbody problem solving on python with Leapfrog
Awarded May 2 at 22:20
Why aren't reflector telescopes built with an offset secondary mirror?
Awarded May 2 at 14:04
Using Einsteinpy to plot the precession of a star orbiting a black hole?
Awarded May 2 at 7:42
What determines the speed of a star's solar wind?
Awarded May 2 at 6:05
What are the time periods of precession of equinoxes of other planets?
Awarded May 1 at 20:51
Where can I find galaxy rotational data?
Awarded May 1 at 10:25
Calculating "maximum" distance to an alien civilization
Awarded May 1 at 6:55
Angle to the line of sight
Awarded May 1 at 0:21
Do any equivalent of Lagrange points exist between galaxies?
Awarded Apr 27 at 16:22
Azimuth angle and elevation angle of a heliostat mirror
Awarded Apr 26 at 4:07
Determining when the sun shines on different sides of a building using astropy
Awarded Apr 25 at 22:15
In the observed cosmic rays resulting from a supernova, can we expect electrons to arrive before protons?
Awarded Apr 25 at 21:51
Time & The Big Bang [duplicate]
Awarded Apr 25 at 16:04
How do astronomers know when the Sun will die?
Awarded Apr 25 at 15:27
How to calculate the minimum number of satellites needed to maintain constant link between themselves? [closed]
Awarded Apr 24 at 14:01
What else can we learn from a Foucault pendulum? Have they ever been used to determine anything more than that the Earth rotates on its axis?
Awarded Apr 22 at 22:45
Expansion rate of an infinite universe at the Big Bang
Awarded Apr 22 at 1:42
Will tidal heating on Jovian moons ever cease?
Awarded Apr 20 at 3:18
What is being said here about the strange precession of DI Herculis?
Awarded Apr 19 at 0:16
Pulling spectral data from Hubble Telescope automatically
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When measuring the spectrum of an object at the zenith, is it better to orient the spectroscopic slit N-S of E-W?
Awarded Apr 16 at 17:16
Using optical fibers in astronomy
Awarded Apr 16 at 11:32
uvotdetect sometimes doesn't make valid .fits files for DS9 to read (Swift UVOT, Heasoft)
Awarded Apr 14 at 21:05
If the Earth became tidally locked with the moon, would that last forever?
Awarded Apr 13 at 20:16
How am I supposed to locate the planets Uranus and Neptune with a 70 mm f/5.7 refractor?
Awarded Apr 13 at 15:27
What stars am I seeing in the daytime?
Awarded Apr 13 at 14:52
Is there a limit to how many objects can orbit eachother in a chain?
Awarded Apr 13 at 11:55
Where can I find online-available datasets for the KIC 8462852?
Awarded Apr 12 at 18:17
Earendel and HD1; identifying population 3 stars and galaxies
Awarded Apr 12 at 3:51
How does general relativity explain gravity?
Awarded Apr 11 at 3:21
Earth’s rotation speed vs rate of lunar cycle
Awarded Apr 11 at 2:51
How to build an adjacency matrix of stars connectivity from their physical kpc distances?
Awarded Apr 11 at 1:06
How to choose eyepieces and other accessories for a Celestron 70mm f/5.7 portable refractor?
Awarded Apr 10 at 13:12
How do you tell if a variable star is periodic or not by its light curve?
Awarded Apr 9 at 21:51
Is an extreme precession on a tidally locked planet possible?
Awarded Apr 8 at 9:56
Time dilation if an asteroid and a small black hole entered a larger black hole?
Awarded Apr 6 at 5:06
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