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The Chandra Poll

Question # 20 (Mar 20 - Apr 3, 2000)

Q: Do the large numbers in astronomy (millions of light years, billions and billions of stars):

Make you feel insignificant: bar 18.6% 64
Make you feel you are part of a really big show: bar 53.8% 185
Make astronomy seem irrelevant to your life: bar 2.3% 8
Impress you without making you feel one way or the other: bar 25.3% 87

Total Votes: 347




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