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11 Topics and 24 Replies Being or becoming a scientist �11 �24  For example: What's it like being a scientist?
RE: Being a scientist
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/16/2020 1:11 PM
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RE: Being a scientist
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/16/2020 1:11 PM
1 Topics and 2 Replies Scientist's hobbies �1 �2  For example, perhaps you have a hobby in common with a scientist that you want to talk about.
RE: Science tattoos
by  Claire Raftery
10/16/2020 10:06 AM
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RE: Science tattoos
by  Claire Raftery
10/16/2020 10:06 AM
9 Topics and 9 Replies Facts about the Sun �9 �9  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 cause space weath...
by  Terry Kucera
10/15/2020 11:17 AM
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RE: sun cause space weath...
by  Terry Kucera
10/15/2020 11:17 AM
3 Topics and 3 Replies Magnetism and Magnetic Storms �3 �3  For example: What is the strength of a magnetic field in a sunspot?
RE: Space weather predict...
by  Pat Reiff
10/15/2020 11:42 AM
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RE: Space weather predict...
by  Pat Reiff
10/15/2020 11:42 AM
0 Topics and 0 Replies Sunspots �0 �0  For example: What are sunspots?


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5 Topics and 7 Replies Solar Storms �5 �7  For example: How fast is a Coronal Mass Ejection? What is a solar flare?
RE: Carrington event toda...
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/16/2020 12:25 PM
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RE: Carrington event toda...
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/16/2020 12:25 PM
0 Topics and 0 Replies Solar Energy �0 �0  For example, how can we use solar energy?


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0 Topics and 0 Replies Earth's upper atmosphere �0 �0  For example: What causes Auroras (Northern Lights)? What is the unique role of the ionosphere in the Sun-Earth system? How does it protect us?


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1 Topics and 1 Replies Solar Eclipses �1 �1  For example: What's the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
RE: Longest eclipse?
by  Terry Kucera
10/15/2020 11:43 AM
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RE: Longest eclipse?
by  Terry Kucera
10/15/2020 11:43 AM
3 Topics and 4 Replies Other �3 �4  Anything else you can think of not covered in the other categories.
RE: Need telescope?
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/16/2020 9:59 AM
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RE: Need telescope?
by  Kris Sigsbee
10/16/2020 9:59 AM
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