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[Q&A] Biggest Possible Crowbar, Sun Illusion, Measuring Temperature on the Moon

Author
Fraser Cain
Published
Thu 30 Jan 2025
Episode Link
https://universetoday.fireside.fm/1282

How big can a space crowbar be? Why does the Sun look bigger near the horizon? How do we measure temperature on the Moon? Answering all these questions and more in this Q&A show.

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  • 00:00 Start

  • 00:23 How do we measure temperature on the Moon or in space?

  • 03:51 Can you see more of the Milky Way in the Southern Hemisphere?

  • 06:07 What is metallic hydrogen?

  • 10:16 Is the Sun bigger near the horizon?

  • 12:45 What's Gaia's role in the distance ladder?

  • 15:45 How big can a crowbar be in space?

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