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How can astronomers pinpoint the location of the source of a neutrino?

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How loud was the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs?

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Why was Neptune rather than Uranus chosen as an archetype?

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How many space telescopes are currently active?

8 votes

Role of power laws in astronomy?

7 votes

Spotting the booster rocket of the Chinese space station?

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What is the best database for identification of spectral lines?

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Which will destroy the Earth first: the Sun or Jupiter?

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Is there any difference between M87's image and predictions?

5 votes

Why do people choose 0.2 as the value of linking length in the friends-of-friends algorithm?

5 votes

Why temperature of dark side of moon is not 3 Kelvin

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Why (the heck) is the basic angle of GAIA 106.5°?

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What are the raisons d'être for the Large Binocular Telescope "binocularity"?

4 votes

Are any supergiants translucent?

4 votes

When was H-alpha first used to observe the universe?

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Counter clockwise rotation of storms at Jupiter's north pole. What explanations have been proposed?

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How much higher is the radiation around Jupiter than at Chernobyl, after the explosion?

3 votes

Who discovered Wolf 359?

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Calibrating raw photometric measurements

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Why would the Chang'e-4 lander find lunar far side temp. "colder than scientists expected", when the LRO has already been taking thermal readings?

3 votes

How does Io's atmosphere behave locally near volcanic plumes?

3 votes

How much is usually deposited in a Mars regional dust storm?

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What is happening with these solar particles detected near the Sun that is so newsworthy?

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Do we finally have a decent set of parameters of 162173 Ryugu?

3 votes

Would we detect a spacecraft before it landed on Earth?

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Do stars twinkle when seen from Mars' surface?

3 votes

How to calculate the period of a lunar mansion?

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Could diatom blooms affect albedo of an exoplanet?

2 votes

Unsure how to obtain galactic roll?

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How far away was the binary black hole that produced GW170729?

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