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  • A giant star is a star with substantially larger radius and luminosity ... that of the Sun.Patrick Moore, "Giant star," in Astronomy Encyclopedia ...
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  • can vary as well. At the sites of star formation, the newly formed stars ... to the emission nebulae found in star formation regions. Technically ...
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  • clouds can reveal the mechanisms of star formation. In addition, some researchers ... of these clouds can reveal the mechanisms of star formation. ...
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  • A neutron star is an extremely dense, compact star with an interior ... A typical neutron star has a mass between 1.35 and 2.1 solar masses ...
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  • a red dwarf star is a small and relatively cool star of the main sequence ... In general, red dwarfs transport energy from the core of the star ...
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  • == General composition and formation == Each galaxy is composed of stars (or star-like objects), dust particles ...
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  • from the Sun to Proxima Centauri, the star nearest the Sun. ... disturbances of the Oort cloud by nearby star have been inducing massive ...
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  • Sciences); by subject, such as star formation or cosmology; or by the ... * Star formation: the study of the condition and processes that led ...
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  • == Formation of Warner Brothers == In 1910, the Warner brothers pooled ... motion picture industry, Jack Warner has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame ...
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  • with high speed. In the case of a neutron star, the infalling speed can be ... In some neutron star or white dwarf systems, the star's magnetic ...
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  • === Star sapphires === A star sapphire is a type of sapphire that exhibits a star-like pattern ...
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  • astrophysics has led to models for the formation and evolution of stars ... a level of detail unparalleled by any other star. Human understanding of the ...
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  • prevents gravitational collapse of the star. Over time, the star builds ... edu/abs/1996ApJ...457..834T The Neutron Star and Black Hole Initial Mass ...
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  • 2007 IMGP2129.JPG|thumb|200px|left|Petroform formation]] ... as Orion's belt was one prominent star formation, along with the central ...
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  • Rubies occasionally show an internal, star-like formation called asterism ... These are called "star rubies" and, because asterism is ...
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  • binaries are already formed during star formation. Fragmentation of the ... theory that binary systems are formed during star formation. ...
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  • After a star has formed, it generates energy at its hot, dense core ... Star formation When a protostar is formed from the collapse of a giant ...
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  • thereafter, Mascot was absorbed by the formation of Republic Pictures. Autry ... great singing cowboys, succeeded as the top star by Roy Rogers when Autry served ...
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  • Taurus is also referred to as The Pleiades (star cluster) or the Seven Sisters. ===Late twentieth century === Beginning in 1963, students at Radcliffe ...
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  • are over 1800 known species. The names sea star and starfish also are (incorrectly ... pentagonal like the Indo-pacific cushion star, Culcita novaeguineae, to ...
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  • :(i) is in orbit around a star or stellar remnants; :(ii) has a mass ... floating objects of planetary mass outside star systems, other than to exclude ...
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  • called a meteor, also referred to as a shooting star or falling star. A group of meteors appearing around the same time is called a meteor shower. The ...
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  • only planet known to orbit a brown dwarf star is 2M1207b. ... and would become a completely degenerate star (Kumar 1963). The role of ...
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  • Star: Radially symmetrical, star dunes are pyramidal sand mounds with ... more dune types. A crescentic dune with a star dune superimposed on its crest ...
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  • Radially symmetrical, star dunes are pyramidal sand mounds with slipfaces ... more dune types. A crescentic dune with a star dune superimposed on its crest ...
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  • is found in the Cretaceous period Chalk Formation of England) had very heavy ... is found in the Cretaceous period Chalk Formation of England and France, ...
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  • detected what appeared to be a faint blue star at the location of the radio ... galaxies underwent a massive phase of star formation, creating population ...
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  • Biman Bangladesh Airlines has a history that mirrors the formation ... carrier's business. Biman has a two-star ranking out of five by Skytrax ...
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  • ==Suitable star systems== An understanding of astrobiological potential ... of metals and a general lack of star formation. Thus, a "suburban ...
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  • for his involvement in Operation Blue Star in which he and other militants ... we against it." Responding to the formation of Khalistan he has been ...
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  • to unbranched, straight chains. Yet "star" branched nylon can be ... crystallinity depends on the details of formation, as well as on the kind ...
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  • can be seen with the naked eye as a faint star under dark sky conditions ... it was often mistakenly identified as a star. The earliest recorded sighting ...
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  • White, 243). Intimately involved in the formation of the World Council of ... Kynaston Studd, the former English cricket star and co-founder of the Cambridge ...
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  • may cause them to merge, may enhance star formation, producing a starburst ... characteristics of galaxies such as star formation rate (in starburst galaxies ...
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  • also plays a central role in structure formation and galaxy evolution, and ... Models of the Big Bang and structure formation have suggested that such ...
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  • scientific study of crystals and crystal formation is called crystallography. ... The process of formation of crystals is known as crystallization. ...
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  • Nebula in 1054 is an example of a guest star observed by Chinese astronomers ... in relation to a cosmic background. The formation of the Chinese characters ...
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  • were dominating the airwaves and folk star Bob Dylan had recently released ... improvisation, best exemplified by Dark Star. However, lacking the energy ...
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  • from the genus Aster and refers to the star-shaped flower head of its ... 1-KayEss-2.jpeg|1. The first stage of the flower formation ...
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  • amp;A..16..555W Theoretical models of star formation.] Annual review of astronomy ... which may be recycled during new star formation. These heavy elements ...
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  • “harmonia,” which accounted for the formation of the cosmos and its phenomena ... “harmonia,” which accounted for the formation of the cosmos and its phenomena ...
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  • voice, while Milt Jackson blossomed as its star soloist. ... the very specific parameters of that formation that his lyrical playing ...
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  • He had an instrumental role in the formation of the two largest Hollywood ... in-law Lasky, and the studio’s biggest star Mary Pickford. As a result ...
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  • to purchase the failing Marion Daily Star. It was the weakest of Marion ... While Harding won the war of words and made the Marion Daily Star ...
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  • ==Influences and formation of ideology== Like Frantz Fanon, Biko originally ... * In Star Trek: The Next Generation, there is a starship named USS ...
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  • City played an instrumental role in the formation of the Basketball Association ... In the first season of the BAA, a new professional star emerged, one ...
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  • by Morrison. This line results from the formation of deuterium via the union ... * Neutron star * Photon * Supernova * X-ray * X-ray astronomy ...
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  • Sheba may be derived from the ancient Egyptian word for star. According ... The "star-worshipers" also studied or venerated the sun ...
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  • A white dwarf, also called a degenerate dwarf, is a small star composed ... hydrogen-fusing lifetime of a main-sequence star of low or medium mass ends ...
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  • Some films and series like Star Wars and Tarzan have mythological ... * Cardona, Dwardu. God Star. Victoria, BC: Trafford Pub., 2006. ISBN ...
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  • first extrasolar planet discovered in its star's habitable zone]] ... for an infinite universe in which every star is surrounded by its own solar ...
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  • 1972. In 1925, Halas persuaded Illinois star player Red Grange, the "Galloping ... Shaughnessy — perfected the "T-formation" system to create ...
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  • enough of the heavier elements to support formation of planets. ... ); a main sequence G2 star that contains 99.86 percent of the system ...
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  • of interpretations, resulting in the formation of numerous Vedanta schools ... #039;, 'cow', also means 'star'). The world is said ...
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  • Both are needed and work together in the formation of atoms and molecules. ... *A binary star is a stellar system consisting of two stars orbiting ...
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  • The modern game was codified in England following the formation of ... and two forwards, known as the 4-4-2 formation; or three defenders, five ...
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  • #039;t Knock the Rock, both in 1956. His star was soon surpassed in the ... * 1963—Rock Around the Clock King (Guest Star 1454) * 1963—Madison ...
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  • have been found in the Hamar Laghdad formation of Alnif in Morocco. Collectors ... species with similar lenses is the brittle star Ophiocoma wendtii, an echinoderm. ...
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  • which in Mormon scripture, refers to the star nearest the residence of God. ... *The dry near-shore environment of the Carmel Formation. ...
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  • The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system ... The Sun is a magnetically active star. It supports a strong, changing ...
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  • of writing, Dow later joined The Providence Star of Providence, Rhode Island ... of stock market activity and led to the formation of an industrial index ...
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  • by the favored model of an old white dwarf star which gains mass from a companion ... The theory of large scale structure, which governs the formation of ...
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  • As Leader of the Labour Party, Clark negotiated the formation of successive ... Iraq War, Clark told the newspaper Sunday Star Times that, "I don't ...
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  • He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Gillespie's 75th ... some his contemporaries involved in the formation of bebop and thus modern ...
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  • the young universe (i.e., before star formation, as determined by studying ... steady-state model. Observations of star formation, galaxy and quasar distributions ...
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  • In the early part of the twentieth century, White Star Line sought ... White Star ordered three ships to provide a weekly express service ...
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  • and business integrity resulted in the formation of the new league. ... because he had signed five of his star players through questionable ...
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  • five cards contained five simple symbols: a star, a circle, a cross, a set ... of the Journal of Parapsychology, the formation of the Parapsychological ...
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  • they have not been destroyed since the formation of the solar system. ... of Palermo, in Sicily. He discovered a new star-like object in Taurus and ...
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  • a spherical, non-rotating mass such as a star or a black hole, whereas another ... (blue) of a single planet orbiting a spherical star.]] *Newtonian gravity ...
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  • Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, Star Wars (1985). ... way for the flowering of studies of class formation" and his quest for ...
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  • billing to Estelle Winwood, a frequent co-star, and Bankhead's "best ... dozen rotating hosts of NBC's The All Star Revue on Saturday nights. ...
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  • shows like Ghost Hunters, and the formation of independent ghost hunting ... The remote viewing program, later known as "STAR GATE," ...
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  • spent the latter part of his life as a star of his own, playing around ... fronting another Dixieland-style small formation on the West Coast. The ...
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  • League status in 1901, 25 years after the formation of the National League ... of the Eastern League announced the formation of the second National ...
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  • the dissolution of the society and the formation of the Northern and Southern ... the cover of his radical periodical Polar Star. Alexander Pushkin addressed ...
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  • en "How I Became the Highest-Priced Star in Big Leagues,"] Toledo ... is Crowned King of All Baseball Players; Star Becomes Famous When His Team ...
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  • these with active training and skill formation policies. ... We Jack Up Minimum Wage?" Toronto Star, 2007. Minimum wages often ...
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  • In the late 1930s Naismith played a role in the formation of the National ... Naismith was a star gymnast, lacrosse player and football player at ...
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  • accretion of Earth began soon after the formation of the Ca-Al-rich inclusions ... are unable to give a direct date of the formation of Earth from the solar ...
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  • right angle to the constant wind direction. Star dunes are star-shaped and ... The Green River Formation of Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah contains ...
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  • Hubble identified Cepheid variables (a kind of star) in several objects, including the Andromeda Galaxy, that, at the time were known as "nebulae ...
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  • The park has a diverse and complex geologic history. Since its formation ... formed Pacific widened, forming the Ibex Formation. An angular unconformity ...
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  • column about Willie Mays and the 1954 All-Star game.Bill Traughber, [http://tennessee ... was played in Anniston, Alabama. With the formation of the NCAA Division 1 ...
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  • Ailred of Rievaulx shines like a lone star in the night-sky. His approach ... * Squire, Aelred. Historical Factors in the Formation of Aelred of ...
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  • molecule (N2). When nitrates burn or explode, the formation of the powerful triple bond in the resultant (N2) generates most of the energy of the reaction. ...
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  • reptiles, amphibians, fish, spiders, crabs, star fish, sea urchins, snails ... symmetrical, or by characteristics of the formation of the body cavity and ...
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  • cultures refer to the planet as the water star, based on the five elements ... quot;) has been proposed to explain the formation of Earth's Moon. ...
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  • * The colorful Claron Formation that the park's delicate hoodoos ... Mesa Conglomerate and the Sevier River Formation were removed following ...
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  • deposit the 2,000 feet that make up the Mancos Formation. fossils remain. However, the Cliff House Formation does contain many vertebrate ...
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  • so were the numerous solos by the band’s star players. The orchestral parts ... string bass, a key element in the formation of a lighter, yet equally ...
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  • of the electronic television and the formation of the NBC network. Sarnoff ... He received the brigadier general's star in December, and thereafter ...
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  • The Star Wars films include a number of archetypes revealed as the ... *Q from Star Trek *The Tramp, Charlie Chaplin's famous silent ...
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  • to it, swing is invariably linked to the formation of big bands and activity ... surprise hit that turned the clarinetist into a swing star ...
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  • some of the processes that went into the formation of the Uncertainty Principle ... In the science fiction television series, Star Trek: The Next Generation ...
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  • [[File:Fetu Ao Lima (Morning Star Church), Congregational Christian ... of business led to the beginning of class formation on Funafuti. But kinship ...
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  • The formation of modern cemetery structures began in seventeenth century ... Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, or Purple Heart. ...
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  • 3 on Earth, primarily present since the formation of the Earth, although ... The different formation processes of the two stable isotopes of helium ...
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  • in the night sky as a bright, yellowish star usually varying in magnitude ... on models attempting to describe spoke formation. Nevertheless, the Cassini ...
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  • and Odinga signed an agreement on the formation of a coalition government ... #039;s ODM together and heralded the formation of the Grand Coalition ...
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