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On the consistency of different well-polished astronomy software
Aug 5 '19 at 6:51
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What did I photograph?
Aug 6 '18 at 15:03
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Is it possible that the shadow of The Moon is a single dot during solar eclipse?
Sep 15 '19 at 19:14
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How do you call it when two celestial bodies come as close to each other as they will in their current orbits?
Aug 19 '19 at 19:13
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Help understanding this unsettling image of Titan, Epimetheus, and Saturn's rings?
Mar 29 '19 at 19:24
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If the solar system is nearly flat, then why don't all the planets appear to lie on the same axis when viewed from earth?
Aug 10 at 19:09
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Can the Moon eclipse Venus?
Aug 23 '18 at 15:40
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Hypothetically, would we be able to see the moon from Saturn's North Pole?
May 28 '18 at 3:37
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Why do transits of Earth across the Sun seen from Mars follow a pattern of occurring after 26, 79 then 100 years?
Aug 11 '19 at 19:32
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What is the highest angle the moon ever makes above the horizon at the North Pole?
Mar 19 '19 at 6:04
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Solar Analemma - but with a star instead
2 days ago
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Why were two galaxies named “The Sagittarius Galaxy”? Is this common?
May 26 at 14:15
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Can I leave a planet without achieving escape velocity?
May 30 '16 at 21:50
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Why is there no concavity in the orbit of the moon around the Sun?
Mar 3 at 22:33
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Are we seeing a conjunction these mornings?
Feb 20 at 17:46
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Daylight Time Expansion
Feb 12 '19 at 1:50
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We are in Green Lake, WI, 8/12/18, seeing bright orange “planet”/“star” almost due South, perhaps 20 degrees above horizon, what is it?
Aug 13 '18 at 4:41
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Why do we use solar filters instead of simply reducing aperture of the telescope?
May 9 '18 at 15:55
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What is the period of Jupiter being visible in the sky?
Sep 14 at 15:34
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Latitude, longitude and altitude of Ckoirama Observatory; where can things like this be looked-up?
Mar 19 at 12:55
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Get a table of Moon phase angle per day
Sep 16 '19 at 21:15
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Which telescope's model is being shown to Albert Einstein in this file footage? What event might this be?
Aug 13 '18 at 1:40
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Why moon sighted only in Kerala but not in rest of India?
Jun 15 '18 at 22:29
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Why oddly shaped constellation areas?
May 22 '18 at 19:59
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Where might astrometric observations of the Roadster spacecraft be catalogued?
Feb 17 '18 at 18:09
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Are we less safe now that Arecibo is down?
Aug 24 at 15:02
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Possible Reason for the “NASA UFO sighting: Alien ship 25 TIMES size of Earth spotted near the Sun” news (does it fake or …?)
Jul 27 at 23:15
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Visible Stars in Andromeda Galaxy
Apr 24 at 23:12
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Right Ascension for epoch 2000 - physical location?
Oct 19 '19 at 7:29
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Astronomy detective question: what part of the sky are these photos of? What are a few of the stars?
Oct 3 '19 at 13:44
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