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New answer posted•9 years ago

How can I become an astronomer?

81 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Sonia
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9 years ago
Astronomer field is full of adventures. You can apply for pilot degree.

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New question posted•9 years ago

How can I become an astronaut?

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New answer posted•9 years ago

How can I become an astronomer? Which course do I need to pursue?

82 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Akshama
NITIN DESHMUKH
9 years ago
Students more inclined towards physics and mathematics subjects, can opt for a career in astronomy. Such candidates should complete their graduation in science/engineering subjects as a primary step. After completing graduation successfully, then they can look for Master’s level courses like M.Sc as

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New answer posted•9 years ago

What should I do after class 12th?

145 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Chaitanya
Harshit Jain
9 years ago
After class 12th, you can pursue aerospace engineering, aeronautical engineering or courses related like B.Sc in physics and then M.Sc in space technology. You can also pursue courses specifically in telecommunication or space technology or satellite communication etc. There are different courses av

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New answer posted•2016-10-13 16:15:24

What would be the average salary of an astronomer?

58 Views|Posted 2016-10-13 16:15:24
Asked by G Naveen
Himanshu Rao
2016-10-13 16:15:24
On an average, an astronomer's salary can start from Rs. 50,000 per month. Whereas, the experienced and qualified professionals can demand salary package ranging from Rs. 8 lakhs per annum to 10 lakhs per annum (senior positions).

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New answer posted•2016-10-13 15:57:00
Himanshu Rao
2016-10-13 15:57:00
70 kg. Mass is a measure of the particles that makes up an object and the composition of the object does not change on the moon. However, the object's weight will change on the moon, just as it appears to change in an elevator.
The acceleration due to gravity on the earth is approximately 9.8 m/s^2,

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New answer posted•2016-10-11 18:35:39
Kajal Sengupta
2016-10-11 18:35:39
You can get all the information about choosing astrophysics as a career. In India, you can pursue it at IISC Bangalore, Pune, Punjab university etc. Explore this:
http://www.iiap.res.in/opportunities/career

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New answer posted•2016-10-11 18:30:00

How can I become an astronaut? Which course should I pursue?

156 Views|Posted 2016-10-11 18:30:00
Asked by Rishi
Kajal Sengupta
2016-10-11 18:30:00
There is a difference between aeronautical engineering and being an astronaut. To become an astronaut you need specialized training conducted only in few locations abroad. You will get all information about it here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut

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New answer posted•2016-09-16 10:15:22

How to become an astronaut?

83 Views|Posted 2016-09-16 10:15:22
Asked by Goutham
Sunil Soni
2016-09-16 10:15:22
In order to become an Astronaut, you require a minimum of 1000 hours of flying experience as a Pilot and Post graduation degree in either Science or engineering. By the way, India has produced only two astronauts and they were Fighter Pilots of Indian Air Force. There were two more astronaut of Indi

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New question posted•2016-09-12 08:06:01

How to become an astrophysicist?

48 Views|Posted 2016-09-12 08:06:01
Asked by Krishna