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Activity for Francesco Manzali‭

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Question Long term effects of erosion
What could be the effects of erosion on a rocky Earth-sized planet on a universal time scale (in the order of $10^{40}$ years)? Let's assume that: The source of sunlight is endless and almost constant, occasionally dipping in intensity causing global cooling. Generally it's sufficient to maintain c...
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almost 7 years ago
Question Climate on a world with a Sun of varying luminosity
Given the daylight cycle discussed here (see the graph in the selected answer), suppose that the moon revolves in the equatorial plane, at a distance sufficient to light (barely) the poles, avoiding a snowball scenario. Suppose also that the maximum illumination at one instant (at the maximum of the ...
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almost 7 years ago
Question World with varyingly luminous sun
Consider a rogue planet, moving in a region of complete void absent any type of star (they all burned out). It is orbited by an artificial moon which shines and serves as the planet's sun. However, it cannot glow constantly, because the energy it gathers (through unknown means involving alternate dim...
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almost 7 years ago