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Solar Week Discussion Forums

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No unread posts Announcements Student Engagement...
04-14-2010 1:33 PM
 
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No unread posts Being or Becoming a Scientist
For example, what's it like being a scientist?
Re: careers
04-16-2010 12:24 PM
 
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No unread posts Scientist's Hobbies
For example, perhaps you have a hobby in common with a scientist that you want to talk about.
Re: Sports ... ...
04-16-2010 12:31 PM
 
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No unread posts Facts about the Sun
Before asking a question about the Sun, you may want to see 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
04-16-2010 12:46 PM
 
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No unread posts Sunspots
For example, what are sunspots?
Sunspots
04-16-2010 8:35 AM
 
5 10
No unread posts Solar Eclipses
For example, what's the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
Re: eclipse
04-15-2010 8:23 PM
 
3 7
No unread posts Solar Storms
For example, how fast is a Coronal Mass Ejection? What is a solar flare?
solar storms
04-16-2010 8:36 AM
 
7 13
No unread posts Magnetism and Magnetic Storms
For example, what is the streangth of a magnetic field in a sunspot?
Re: Magnetars
04-15-2010 5:31 AM
 
3 8
No unread posts Ancient Observatories
For example, are there any ancient observatories in the United States?
Re: GHAMAS - Ancient...
04-15-2010 11:44 AM
 
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No unread posts Black holes
Check out this page from the University of Cambridge for all you need to know about black holes.
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No unread posts Other
Anything else you can think of not covered in the other categories.
Re: moon program
04-16-2010 12:49 PM
 
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