Astronomy & Space

What type of telescope is good for the city

I live on the 21st floor of a condo building in vancouver and we have a fabulous view of the mountains, ocean, and city. i would like to purchase a telescope for viewing things like boats in the harbo

Did we really go to the moon

who says it isnt a conspiracy!?!-nooo i dont think so honestly. see the layers of the earth seem like theyd burn up the spaceship-WE didnt Jahamid. I would remember if we did (but we never even MET be

How do we know there are other planets out there

Is there any proof?-Weve known since ancient times that there were AT LEAST FIVE planets out there.Namely: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. No one has ever doubted that those planets exist

Please Help Astronomy!!!!!

Easy 10 points. Cant find these answers anywhere. 1) How does the motion of the milky way and other galaxies tell us that there must be a great deal of dark matter in galaxies? 2)How do variable stars

Can there be life elsewhere in the universe

are we alone? or part of something bigger what do you think?-Of course we are not alone and for anyone to say that there is no life out there in the cosmos needs to stop being so closed minded. Eviden

Discuss the atmosphere as depicted in the passage

A ripple of laughter ran from one corner of the room to the other . The oppressive air of discipline that swirled in with latikas entry. Suddenly drained out, karimuddin was a servant in the hostel, s

Does the universe have boundaries

Is the universe defined by all the matter in space (everything that sprawled out from the big bang) or is it the infinite expanse of space. Also, if the former, could there by multiple universes in sp

Quadriilion tell me why we are alone then

you never say why?-I would suggest a careful read of my answers to the following questions: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;… http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;… (answer 9) To save me

Are you scared of 2012

2012 is coming time is flying are you done with ur accomplishments in life have you made the mony you need to make to have the fun you never had? Are you reedy for judgment day?-lol-Butthead: Im, like

Do ever wish that there was life on mars

and else where in the solar system and universe? do you think we will ever find somebody or something? out there?-No, There is plenty of life to study right here on Earth. There are literally million

How do we know if there isn't another earth on the other side of the sun

It could be going around the sun at the same speed exactly across from us.-The Earths orbit is not a perfect circle - a planet on the other side of the sun would have to have exactly the same orbit we

Proof aliens exist: How come I stumbled upon a site like this

I was seriously only looking up on google search engine incubator needs and this site comes up, explain the alien picture in it, choose whether you think the site with words and pic is safer: http://w

Is there a gravitational pull on the moon

Yes, but much less than here on Earth. Otherwise, Neil Armstrong would have floated off into space!-Yes it does. Thats why we have tides and such. If the moon didnt have a gravitational pull, then the

Isn't it a little farfetched to believe that there is life on other planets

..considering what we know to be necessary for life on earth and assuming that these planets do not have these things as well. Evidence doesnt support it. Assuming a different form of life is farfet

M81 and M82 in an orange zone

With an XT8. Are they bright enough, or too dim? Pretty sure its possible, but I just want to double check before I go out looking for them.-Yes, its possible. In fact, these are two of the very small