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A quark is an elementary subatomic particle; three of them make up a proton or a neutron. Some scientists base the suggested existence of quark stars (which would be made of quarks instead of complete ...

Given that white-light solar filters can be inexpensively homemade, it’s probably fair to say that the majority of amateur astronomers have at least some experience with them. Moving on (and up in ...