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Carl Witthoft

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Physicist, Photonics and Radar Engineer, cellist, R-evangelist, pinball fanatic, xkcd follower. And owner of "Hells Doggies," one wonderful Papillon and two incredibly sweet motley mutts.

https://github.com/cellocgw for various R- code tools and toys.

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13 Why is Ganymede's aurora only visible in ultraviolet while Earth's is bright green and red? Jan 14
9 Why are we building larger land-based telescopes instead of launching larger ones into space? Jun 12 '18
9 How to know that the 21cm Hydrogen line is the actual emission and not any other redshifted line? Aug 23 '17
6 Do comets contain any significant amounts of iridium? May 9 '17
6 Instead of using flexible mirrors, could software be used for adaptive optics? Apr 3 '17
5 Has great eyesight been necessary for astronomers? Dec 30 '19
5 Relatable comparison of VY Canis Majoris to the Sun? Feb 7 '17
4 Does the magnetic field of earth restore? Aug 28 '19
4 Is Digital Adaptive Optics Possible? Jul 3 '19
4 When would we detect a tiny meter size natural satellit in a geostationary orbits? Mar 12 '19
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