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4 Topics and 15 Replies Being or Becoming a Scientist �4 �15  For example: What's it like being a scientist?
Re: becoming a scientist
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10/27/2013 2:39 AM
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10/27/2013 2:39 AM
1 Topics and 4 Replies Scientist's Hobbies �1 �4  For example, perhaps you have a hobby in common with a scientist that you want to talk about.
Re: hobbies
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/21/2013 12:33 PM
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Re: hobbies
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/21/2013 12:33 PM
4 Topics and 10 Replies Facts about the Sun �4 �10  Before asking a question about the Sun, you may want to check out these facts about the Sun. This will answer all your questions about how hot the Sun is (1), how big it is (2), how old it is (3), etc.
Re: sun
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/25/2013 8:37 AM
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Re: sun
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/25/2013 8:37 AM
3 Topics and 7 Replies Sunspots �3 �7  For example: What are sunspots?
Re: sunspot structure
by  Terry Kucera
3/20/2014 12:05 PM
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Re: sunspot structure
by  Terry Kucera
3/20/2014 12:05 PM
3 Topics and 7 Replies Solar Storms �3 �7  For example: How fast is a Coronal Mass Ejection? What is a solar flare?
Re: Consequences of a cor...
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/25/2013 4:20 PM
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Re: Consequences of a cor...
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/25/2013 4:20 PM
1 Topics and 5 Replies Magnetism and Magnetic Storms �1 �5  For example: What is the strength of a magnetic field in a sunspot?
Re: magnetic effects
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10/27/2013 2:49 AM
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Re: magnetic effects
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10/27/2013 2:49 AM
3 Topics and 7 Replies Solar Energy �3 �7  For example, how can we use solar energy?
Re: energy of spacecraft
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/25/2013 9:13 AM
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Re: energy of spacecraft
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/25/2013 9:13 AM
2 Topics and 4 Replies Solar Eclipses �2 �4  For example: What's the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
Re: eclipse
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/25/2013 10:29 AM
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Re: eclipse
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/25/2013 10:29 AM
2 Topics and 6 Replies Ancient Observatories �2 �6  For example, are there any ancient observatories in the United States?
Re: ancient observatory
by  Mitzi Adams
3/18/2014 2:40 PM
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Re: ancient observatory
by  Mitzi Adams
3/18/2014 2:40 PM
3 Topics and 7 Replies Other �3 �7  Anything else you can think of not covered in the other categories.
Re: Comet ISON
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/25/2013 10:43 AM
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Re: Comet ISON
by  Lindsay Glesener
10/25/2013 10:43 AM
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