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Author: Astronomy Staff

Alien Life, Science

The Drake Equation

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Hunters, floaters, and sinkers

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I am in high school and am interested in pursuing a career in astronomy. How do I start?

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I think I found a meteorite. How can I find out if it is indeed a meteorite?

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I would like to buy a meteorite. How much do they cost?

Solar prominence
Observing, The Sun

How can I safely view the Sun?

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I’ve heard that the Moon is moving away from Earth by about an inch (2.5 cm) each year. Why is this happening?

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Have astronomers found the center of the universe where the Big Bang took place? Where is the edge of the universe?

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How big are the meteors that we see as shooting stars? What factors affect their color, length, and intensity?

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What type of lighting emits the least amount of light pollution?

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What evidence supports the collision theory for the formation of the Moon and what alternate theories exist?

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