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StellarExile

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14 Questions

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10 votes

2 answers

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Is the moon's orbit circularizing? Why does tidal heating circularize orbits?

asked Jan 1, 2019 at 15:45

10 votes

1 answer

230 views

Does the orbital decay of Triton affect Neptune's rotation?

asked Jan 3, 2019 at 14:18

6 votes

2 answers

318 views

Why do pulsars turn "off" from rotation?

asked Mar 18, 2018 at 13:13

4 votes

3 answers

3k views

Is the moon's revolution speed increasing or decreasing

asked May 11, 2018 at 15:18

3 votes

1 answer

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How would a retrograde satellite experiencing tidal deceleration affect the rotation of the primary?

asked Aug 19, 2020 at 17:14

3 votes

2 answers

340 views

Is there any phenomenon where a supernova doesn't leave anything behind?

asked Dec 24, 2017 at 23:59

3 votes

2 answers

750 views

How do stars affect the orbits of moons?

asked Mar 18, 2017 at 13:00

3 votes

1 answer

792 views

What state of matter are nebulae in?

asked Apr 4, 2017 at 18:54

2 votes

1 answer

326 views

Is there a maximum temperature a planet can have?

asked Apr 12, 2017 at 21:15

2 votes

2 answers

309 views

Would a tidally locked planet be always increasing in temperature?

asked Mar 28, 2018 at 19:36

2 votes

2 answers

2k views

If Pluto is tidally locked with Charon, is its rotation still slowing down?

asked Mar 14, 2017 at 21:56

1 vote

2 answers

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Does Uranus have a stronger gravitational pull on its moons than Earth does?

asked Feb 1, 2018 at 23:20

0 votes

1 answer

204 views

Do lower mass stars consume more hydrogen than higher mass stars?

asked Dec 1, 2017 at 20:32

0 votes

2 answers

428 views

Are planets more likely to have dense materials at their cores?

asked Mar 29, 2017 at 22:16