16 relations: Cartography, Cloud, Earth, EarthDesk, Eclipse, Jupiter, Linux, MacOS, Mercator projection, Microsoft Windows, Mollweide projection, Planet, Solar System, Sunlight, Unix, Wallpaper (computing).
Cartography
Cartography (from Greek χάρτης chartēs, "papyrus, sheet of paper, map"; and γράφειν graphein, "write") is the study and practice of making maps.
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Cloud
In meteorology, a cloud is an aerosol consisting of a visible mass of minute liquid droplets, frozen crystals, or other particles suspended in the atmosphere of a planetary body.
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Earth
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.
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EarthDesk
EarthDesk is a software application for Microsoft Windows and macOS that changes the computer user’s desktop image to a constantly updating view of Earth.
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Eclipse
An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when an astronomical object is temporarily obscured, either by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer.
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Jupiter
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
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Linux
Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.
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MacOS
macOS (previously and later) is a series of graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001.
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Mercator projection
The Mercator projection is a cylindrical map projection presented by the Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569.
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Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.
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Mollweide projection
The Mollweide projection is an equal-area, pseudocylindrical map projection generally used for global maps of the world or night sky.
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Planet
A planet is an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity, is not massive enough to cause thermonuclear fusion, and has cleared its neighbouring region of planetesimals.
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Solar System
The Solar SystemCapitalization of the name varies.
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Sunlight
Sunlight is a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, in particular infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light.
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Unix
Unix (trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multiuser computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, development starting in the 1970s at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others.
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Wallpaper (computing)
A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop wallpaper, desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, mobile communications device or other electronic device.
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