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What happens if we stare at the Sun?
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What happens if we stare at the Sun?

Whether drawing stars, launching ships to planets or studying the Sun, people have been constantly looking up at the sky for thousands of years.

December 18, 2018
Less scientific knowledge is taught in schools
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Less scientific knowledge is taught in schools

The ability to boil - freeze at the same time of a liquid or the result of an egg hatching in the sea is a little knowledge you know when you are a student.

December 18, 2018
Why need a leap year?
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Why need a leap year?

2016 is a leap year. February 29, 2016 will be another day to add to the calendar to help synchronize the rotation of the Earth around the sun and the true passage of se…

December 18, 2018
Explanation of the zodiac in astrology
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Explanation of the zodiac in astrology

The zodiac is determined by the position of the Sun in the sky compared to 12 constellations and is closely related to astrology.

December 18, 2018
Why should never see the sun through binoculars?
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Why should never see the sun through binoculars?

An English astronomer has wondered how to make a video explaining why we should not look directly at the sun, especially when using binoculars or space telescopes.

December 18, 2018