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New Research Reveals Most of the Mass of Star Clusters is Located Outside their Tidal Radius

Recent research also reinforces the finding that the happenings in star clusters and their respective galaxies are very similar.

3 min readDec 9, 2020

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New Research Reveals Most of the Mass of Star Clusters is Located Outside their Tidal Radius

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USAAAO Announces Olympiad Schedule for 2021

The USAAAO has released some exciting news regarding next year’s competition! This is an excerpt from the official USAAAO website.

1 min readNov 18, 2020

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USAAAO Announces Olympiad Schedule for 2021

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Stars with More Metal Composition Attract Smaller Planets, Scientists Determine

Paper Title: “An Increase in Small-planet Occurrence with Metallicity for Late-type Dwarf Stars in the Kepler Field and Its Implications…

2 min readOct 17, 2020

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Stars with More Metal Composition Attract Smaller Planets, Scientists Determine

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If you’re in search of another Earth-like planet, consider this!

Paper Title: HABITABLE ZONES IN BINARY STAR SYSTEMS: A ZOOLOGY

5 min readSep 23, 2020

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If you’re in search of another Earth-like planet, consider this!

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What to Know About the Exoplanet OGLE-2012-BLG-0838Lb

Title: A Wide Orbit Exoplanet OGLE-2012-BLG-0838Lb

4 min readSep 18, 2020

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What to Know About the Exoplanet OGLE-2012-BLG-0838Lb

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Our Sun: The Culprit of Widespread Power Outages

If you’ve been through a storm, you may have gotten your power knocked out at one point or another. However, how often have you seen total…

4 min readAug 19, 2020

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Our Sun: The Culprit of Widespread Power Outages

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Calling Everyone Interested in the Space Sciences!

The space sciences are arguably the most underrated out of all areas of science in many cases. This is quite surprising since many…

2 min readAug 13, 2020

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Calling Everyone Interested in the Space Sciences!

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Global e-Competition on Astronomy and Astrophysics

The IOAA International Board is organising Global e-Competition on Astronomy and Astrophysics (GeCAA) as an alternate educational event…

1 min readAug 6, 2020

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Global e-Competition on Astronomy and Astrophysics

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USA Astronomy Foundation

Hello, we are the USAAAO! We advance and promote astronomy and astrophysics education through competition and aim to spread interest in the space sciences.

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