Astronomy/Visible Stars

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I would like to know if living in one area in one year is is possible to see with the naked eye at night all the stars of the universe.  

Answer
No paul!
What about the southern stars? (if you are in the northern hemisphere.

What about the northern stars? (if you are in the southern hemisphere.

So the answer perforce has to no!

That is the reason I for one, have not been able to have a look at the magellanic clouds!
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1 - General questions on most astronomy topics such as:- Solar system, Cosmology, Black holes, Quasars, Dark matter etc. 2 - General questions about the geologies of planets. 3 - General questions about Orbits and laws governing them. 4 - General questions about rockets / spaceships 5 - General questions about stellar interiors and supernovas.

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Bachelor of Engg. (Electrical engg), Maharaja Sayajirao university of Baroda, Gujarat, India.

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