zog741 wrote:
...My teammates were more enthused about war novels than about astronomy. Then I managed to bomb the second astronomy question, asking which of five stars is farthest away (Canopus.)
Does anyone recall the first astronomy question? Thanks.
-- RWM
That distance question was tough, did anyone know it? Just a brutal game all around, for Mitch's team at least. Anyway, here is the question. Astronomers estimate half of all visible stars are this: (
double stars)
After precalling brown dwarfs, it took a second to see the keyword "visible".
Showdown was tough all month as our scores at the "Adams Mill" show, I think we only broke 40K as a site once all month, hoping for better with the tourny coming up