Lydia Allen
Astronomy teacher | Verified Expert
I hold a degree in Astronomy from Seton Hill University. My passion lies in unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos, igniting curiosity in students. With a deep understanding of celestial phenomena, I guide learners through the wonders of the universe. Whether it's explaining the intricacies of planetary motion or delving into the secrets of distant galaxies, I foster a love for astronomy in every student. Let's explore the cosmos together and unlock the wonders of the night sky.
Questions
Why does the Milky Way appear cloudy?
What allows the earth to rotate around the sun?
How deep is a black hole?
From Thesky6 programme I've calculated that the mean sidereal day is 86164.1207742 seconds. Not all numbers may be significant, but is there a more accurate calculation & from where?
How far does Earth travel in one year as it makes one complete orbit?
What is the Mohorovicic Discontinuity and how was it discovered?
How old is the earth compared to the sun?
How is the mass of the earth calculated?
How many AU is it to the nearest galaxy?
Where on earth can you find a convergent boundary?
How do scientists study the Sun?
What are all the planets surface temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?
Is the International Space Station a international military facility orbiting the earth?
When comparing the size of the sun to the earth, why do we still have total darkness at night?
What is the distance between Earth and Pluto in miles?
How does the Hubble Space Telescope take pictures? How long does it take it to take one photo?
What is the total circumference of each of the planets in our solar system?
Are there planets in the Zeta Reticuli binary star system?
How was Mohorovicic Discontinuity discovered?
What are the advantages of using the Parsec over the lightyear?