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A for Andromeda
A for Andromeda is a British television science fiction drama serial first made and broadcast by the BBC in seven parts in 1961.
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Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi
'Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (عبدالرحمن صوفی (December 7, 903 in Rey, Iran – May 25, 986 in Shiraz, Iran) was a Persian astronomer also known as 'Abd ar-Rahman as-Sufi, 'Abd al-Rahman Abu al-Husayn, 'Abdul Rahman Sufi, or 'Abdurrahman Sufi and, historically, in the West as Azophi and Azophi Arabus. The lunar crater Azophi and the minor planet 12621 Alsufi are named after him. Al-Sufi published his famous Book of Fixed Stars in 964, describing much of his work, both in textual descriptions and pictures. Al-Biruni reports that his work on the ecliptic was carried out in Shiraz. He lived at the Buyid court in Isfahan.
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Adriaan van Maanen
Adriaan van Maanen (March 31, 1884, Sneek – January 26, 1946, Pasadena) was a Dutch–American astronomer.
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AE Andromedae
AE Andromedae (AE And) is a luminous blue variable (LBV), a type of variable star.
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Allan Sandage
Allan Rex Sandage (June 18, 1926 – November 13, 2010) was an American astronomer.
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Ancient astronauts in popular culture
Ancient astronauts have been addressed frequently in science fiction and horror fiction.
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Andromeda
Andromeda most commonly refers to.
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Andromeda (constellation)
Andromeda is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century Greco-Roman astronomer Ptolemy and remains one of the 88 modern constellations.
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Andromeda (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Andromeda (Greek: Ἀνδρομέδα, Androméda or Ἀνδρομέδη, Andromédē) is the daughter of the Aethiopian king Cepheus and his wife Cassiopeia.
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Andromeda (TV series)
Andromeda (formally titled Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda) is a Canadian/American science fiction television series, based on unused material by Gene Roddenberry, developed by Robert Hewitt Wolfe, and produced by Roddenberry's widow, Majel Barrett.
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Andromeda I
Andromeda I is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy(dSph) about 2.40 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda.
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Andromeda II
Andromeda II (And II) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.22 Mly away in the constellation Andromeda.
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Andromeda III
Andromeda III is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.44 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda.
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Andromeda in Chinese astronomy
The modern constellation Andromeda lies across two of the quadrants, symbolized by the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ) and the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.
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Andromeda IX
Andromeda IX (And 9) is a dwarf spheroidal satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy.
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Andromeda nebula
Andromeda nebula may refer to.
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Andromeda Shun
is a protagonist in the Saint Seiya media franchise, which originated in the manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada, that subsequently inspired an anime series, soundtracks, OVAs, films, video games, and other collectibles.
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Andromeda V
Andromeda V is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.52 Mly away in the constellation Andromeda.
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Andromeda VIII
Andromeda VIII (And VIII / 8) is a galaxy discovered in August 2003.
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Andromeda X
Andromeda X (And 10) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.9 million light-years away from the Sun in the constellation Andromeda.
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Andromeda XI
Andromeda XI (And 11) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.6 million light-years away from the Sun in the constellation Andromeda.
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Andromeda XIX
Andromeda XIX is a satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), a member of the Local Group, like the Milky Way Galaxy.
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Andromeda XVIII
Andromeda XVIII, discovered in 2008, is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy (has no rings, low luminosity, much dark matter, little gas or dust), which is a satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).
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Andromeda XXI
Andromeda XXI (And 21, And XXI) is a moderately bright dwarf spheroidal galaxy about away from the Sun in the constellation Andromeda.
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Andromeda XXII
Andromeda XXII (Pisces VI, Triangulum I) is a low surface brightness dwarf spheroidal galaxy about away from the Sun in the constellation Pisces, of the Local Group.
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Andromeda–Milky Way collision
The Andromeda–Milky Way collision is a galactic collision predicted to occur in about 4 billion years between two galaxies in the Local Group—the Milky Way (which contains the Solar System and Earth) and the Andromeda Galaxy.
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Anemic galaxy
An anemic galaxy is a type of spiral galaxy characterized by a low contrast between its spiral arms and its disk.
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Angular diameter
The angular diameter, angular size, apparent diameter, or apparent size is an angular measurement describing how large a sphere or circle appears from a given point of view.
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Aniara
Aniara (Aniara: en revy om människan i tid och rum) is a poem of science fiction written by Swedish Nobel laureate Harry Martinson in 1956.
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Annette Ferguson
Professor Annette Mairi Nelson Ferguson FRSE is a Scottish observational astronomer who specializes in the area of galaxy evolution.
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Antennae Galaxies
The Antennae Galaxies, also known as NGC 4038/NGC 4039, are a pair of interacting galaxies in the constellation Corvus.
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Apparent magnitude
The apparent magnitude of a celestial object is a number that is a measure of its brightness as seen by an observer on Earth.
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Aquarius Dwarf
The Aquarius Dwarf is a dwarf irregular galaxy, first catalogued in 1959 by the DDO survey.
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Arp 271
Arp 271 is a pair of similarly sized interacting spiral galaxies, NGC 5426 and NGC 5427.
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Astronomical catalog
An astronomical catalog or catalogue is a list or tabulation of astronomical objects, typically grouped together because they share a common type, morphology, origin, means of detection, or method of discovery.
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Astronomical naming conventions
In ancient times, only the Sun and Moon, a few hundred stars and the most easily visible planets had names.
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Astronomical spectroscopy
Astronomical spectroscopy is the study of astronomy using the techniques of spectroscopy to measure the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light and radio, which radiates from stars and other celestial objects.
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Astronomy
Astronomy (from ἀστρονομία) is a natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena.
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Astrophotography
Astrophotography is a specialized type of photography for recording photos of astronomical objects, celestial events, and areas of the night sky.
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Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies
The Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies is a catalog of peculiar galaxies produced by Halton Arp in 1966.
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Avi Loeb
Abraham (Avi) Loeb is an Israeli American theoretical physicist who works on astrophysics and cosmology.
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Baek Yoon-sik
Baek Yoon-sik (born 16 March 1947) is a South Korean actor.
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Battlelords of the 23rd Century
Battlelords of the Twenty-Third Century is a paper and pencil science fiction role-playing game designed by Lawrence R. Sims and first published in 1990.
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Beta Andromedae
Beta Andromedae (β Andromedae, abbreviated Beta And, β And), also named Mirach, is a prominent star in the northern constellation of Andromeda.
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Binary star
A binary star is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common barycenter.
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Black hole
A black hole is a region of spacetime exhibiting such strong gravitational effects that nothing—not even particles and electromagnetic radiation such as light—can escape from inside it.
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Blake's 7
Blake's 7 is a British science fiction television series produced by the BBC.
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Blind Alley
"Blind Alley" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov.
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Blueshift
A blueshift is any decrease in wavelength, with a corresponding increase in frequency, of an electromagnetic wave; the opposite effect is referred to as redshift.
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Boötes void
The Boötes void (or the Great Void) is an enormous, approximately spherically-shaped region of space, containing very few galaxies.
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Book of Fixed Stars
The Book of Fixed Stars (كتاب صور الكواكب) is an astronomical text written by Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (Azophi) around 964.
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Bortle scale
The Bortle scale is a nine-level numeric scale that measures the night sky's brightness of a particular location.
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By Any Other Name
"By Any Other Name" is a second season episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek, first broadcast February 23, 1968, and repeated May 31, 1968.
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Caroline Herschel
Caroline Lucretia Herschel (16 March 1750 – 9 January 1848) was a German astronomer, whose most significant contributions to astronomy were the discoveries of several comets, including the periodic comet 35P/Herschel–Rigollet, which bears her name.
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Cassiopeia (constellation)
Cassiopeia is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the vain queen Cassiopeia in Greek mythology, who boasted about her unrivalled beauty.
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Cassiopeia Dwarf
The Cassiopeia Dwarf (also known as Andromeda VII) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.58 Mly away in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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Centered in the Universe
Centered in the Universe is a fulldome presentation that premiered the evening of October 29, 2006 at the "Galactic Gala" which marked the reopening of the renovated Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles.
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Cepheid variable
A Cepheid variable is a type of star that pulsates radially, varying in both diameter and temperature and producing changes in brightness with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
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Chandra X-ray Observatory
The Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO), previously known as the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF), is a Flagship-class space observatory launched on STS-93 by NASA on July 23, 1999.
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Characters of Blake's 7
This is a list of characters from Blake's 7, a media franchise created by Terry Nation.
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Cheshire inventions, innovations and firsts
Inventions, innovations and firsts made in the county of Cheshire, in North West England.
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Cold dark matter
In cosmology and physics, cold dark matter (CDM) is a hypothetical form of dark matter whose particles moved slowly compared to the speed of light (the cold in CDM) since the universe was approximately one year old (a time when the cosmic particle horizon contained the mass of one typical galaxy); and interact very weakly with ordinary matter and electromagnetic radiation (the dark in CDM).
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Comet Holmes
Comet Holmes (official designation: 17P/Holmes) is a periodic comet in the Solar System, discovered by the British amateur astronomer Edwin Holmes on November 6, 1892.
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Cosmic distance ladder
The cosmic distance ladder (also known as the extragalactic distance scale) is the succession of methods by which astronomers determine the distances to celestial objects.
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Cosmology
Cosmology (from the Greek κόσμος, kosmos "world" and -λογία, -logia "study of") is the study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe.
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Cosmology in medieval Islam
Islamic cosmology is the cosmology of Islamic societies.
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Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage is a thirteen-part television series written by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, and Steven Soter, with Sagan as presenter.
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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 2014 American science documentary television series.
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Crawick Multiverse
Crawick Multiverse is a land art project by the landscape architect and designer Charles Jencks near Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway.
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Dark galaxy
A dark galaxy is a hypothesized galaxy with no, or very few, stars.
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Dark matter
Dark matter is a theorized form of matter that is thought to account for approximately 80% of the matter in the universe, and about a quarter of its total energy density.
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Dark matter in fiction
Dark matter is defined as hypothetical matter that is undetectable by its emitted radiation, but whose presence can be inferred from gravitational effects on visible matter.
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David D. Balam
David D. Balam is a Canadian astronomer and a research associate with University of Victoria's Department of Physics and Astronomy, in Victoria, British Columbia.
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David Dunlap Observatory Catalogue
David Dunlap Observatory Catalogue, known as the DDO or A Catalogue of Dwarf Galaxies, is a catalogue of dwarf galaxies that was published in 1959 (and later expanded in 1966) by Sidney van den Bergh.
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De systemate orbis cometici, deque admirandis coeli characteribus
De systemate orbis cometici, deque admirandis coeli characteribus (transl. Of the systematics of the world of comets, and on the admirable objects of the sky) is a small tract on comets and other celestial objects by the Sicilian astronomer Giovanni Battista Hodierna published in 1654.
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Detailed logarithmic timeline
This timeline shows the whole history of the universe, the Earth, and mankind in one table.
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Dire Wraith
The Dire Wraiths are a fictional extraterrestrial species appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics and IDW Publishing.
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Distance modulus
The distance modulus is a way of expressing distances that is often used in astronomy.
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Dwarf elliptical galaxy
Dwarf elliptical galaxies, or dEs, are elliptical galaxies that are smaller than ordinary elliptical galaxies.
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Dwarf galaxy
A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy composed of about 100 million up to several billion stars, a small number compared to the Milky Way's 200–400 billion stars.
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Dwarf spheroidal galaxy
A dwarf spheroidal galaxy (dSph) is a term in astronomy applied to small, low-luminosity galaxies with very little dust and an older stellar population.
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Earth in science fiction
An overwhelming majority of fiction is set on or features the Earth.
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Edwin Holmes (astronomer)
Edwin Alfred Holmes (1839–1919) was an English amateur astronomer who is best remembered as the discoverer of Comet 17P/Holmes.
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Edwin Hubble
Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) was an American astronomer.
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Elliptical galaxy
An elliptical galaxy is a type of galaxy having an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image.
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Emil Artin
Emil Artin (March 3, 1898 – December 20, 1962) was an Austrian mathematician of Armenian descent.
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Eridanus II
The Eridanus II Dwarf is a low-surface brightness dwarf galaxy in the constellation Eridanus.
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Ernst Öpik
Ernst Julius Öpik (– 10 September 1985) was an Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist who spent the second half of his career (1948–1981) at the Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland.
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Ernst Hartwig
Carl Ernst Albrecht Hartwig (14 January 1851 in Frankfurt – 3 May 1923 in Bamberg) was a German astronomer.
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Extragalactic planet
An extragalactic planet, also known as an extragalactic exoplanet, is a rogue planet, or a planet orbiting a star, located outside of the Milky Way galaxy.
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Extraterrestrial places in the Cthulhu Mythos
The following fictional celestial bodies figure prominently in the Cthulhu Mythos stories of H. P. Lovecraft and other writers.
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Face Off (season 8)
The eighth season of the Syfy reality television series Face Off premiered on January 13, 2015.
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False vacuum
In quantum field theory, a false vacuum is a hypothetical vacuum that is somewhat, but not entirely, stable.
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Far future in science fiction and popular culture
The far future, here defined as the time beyond the 10th millennium, has been used as a setting in many works of fiction or popular scientific speculation.
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Fata Morgana (1971 film)
Fata Morgana is a 1971 film by Werner Herzog, shot in 1968 and 1969, which captures mirages in the Sahara and Sahel deserts.
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Formation and evolution of the Solar System
The formation and evolution of the Solar System began 4.6 billion years ago with the gravitational collapse of a small part of a giant molecular cloud.
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Foundation and Earth
Foundation and Earth is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, the fifth novel of the ''Foundation'' series and chronologically the last in the series.
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Future of an expanding universe
Observations suggest that the expansion of the universe will continue forever.
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G2
G2, G02, G.II, G II, or G-2 may refer to.
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Galactic Center
The Galactic Center is the rotational center of the Milky Way.
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Galactic tide
A galactic tide is a tidal force experienced by objects subject to the gravitational field of a galaxy such as the Milky Way.
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Galaxies in fiction
Galaxies other than the Milky Way are popular settings for creators of science fiction, particularly those working with broad-scale space opera settings.
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Galaxy
A galaxy is a gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.
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Galaxy color–magnitude diagram
The galaxy color–magnitude diagram shows the relationship between absolute magnitude (a measure of luminosity) and mass of galaxies.
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Galaxy Express 999
is a manga written and drawn by Leiji Matsumoto, later adapted into a number of anime films and television series.
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Galaxy formation and evolution
The study of galaxy formation and evolution is concerned with the processes that formed a heterogeneous universe from a homogeneous beginning, the formation of the first galaxies, the way galaxies change over time, and the processes that have generated the variety of structures observed in nearby galaxies.
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Galaxy merger
Galaxy mergers can occur when two (or more) galaxies collide.
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Galaxy morphological classification
Galaxy morphological classification is a system used by astronomers to divide galaxies into groups based on their visual appearance.
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Gamma-ray burst progenitors
Gamma-ray burst progenitors are the types of celestial objects that can emit gamma-ray bursts (GRBs).
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Gangstar Vegas
Gangstar Vegas (originally known as Gangstar 4 and is alternatively known as Gangstar 4: Vegas) is an open world action-adventure video game developed by Gameloft for Android, iOS (both iPhone/iPod Touch and iPad).
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Geraint F. Lewis
Geraint F. Lewis (born 14 March 1969) is a Welsh astrophysicist, who is best known for his work on dark energy, gravitational lensing and galactic cannibalism.
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Giovanni Sostero
Giovanni Sostero (18 March 1964 – 6 December 2012) was an Italian amateur astronomer.
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Globular cluster
A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
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Googolplex
A googolplex is the number 10, or equivalently, 10.
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Great Debate (astronomy)
The Great Debate, also called the Shapley–Curtis Debate, was held on 26 April 1920 at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, between the astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis.
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H II region
An H II region or HII region is a region of interstellar atomic hydrogen that is ionized.
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Half-Mile Telescope
The Half-Mile Telescope was constructed in 1968 (2 aerials) at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory with two more aerials being added in 1972, using donated dishes (total cost was £70,000).
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Harlow Shapley
Harlow Shapley (November 2, 1885 – October 20, 1972) was a 20th-century American scientist, head of the Harvard College Observatory (1921–1952), and political activist during the latter New Deal and Fair Deal.
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Haruhisa Handa
is a Japanese religious leader and a businessman.
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Henrietta Hill Swope
Henrietta Hill Swope (October 26, 1902 – November 24, 1980) was an American astronomer who studied variable stars.
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Henrietta Swan Leavitt
Henrietta Swan Leavitt (July 4, 1868 – December 12, 1921) was an American astronomer who discovered the relation between the luminosity and the period of Cepheid variable stars.
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Higgs boson
The Higgs boson is an elementary particle in the Standard Model of particle physics.
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High-velocity cloud
High-velocity clouds (HVCs) are large collections of gas found throughout the galactic halo of the Milky Way.
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History of astronomy
Astronomy is the oldest of the natural sciences, dating back to antiquity, with its origins in the religious, mythological, cosmological, calendrical, and astrological beliefs and practices of prehistory: vestiges of these are still found in astrology, a discipline long interwoven with public and governmental astronomy, and not completely disentangled from it until a few centuries ago in the Western World (see astrology and astronomy).
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History of supernova observation
The known history of supernova observation goes back to 185 CE, when supernova SN 185 appeared, the oldest appearance of a supernova recorded by humankind.
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History of the center of the Universe
The center of the Universe is a concept that lacks a coherent definition in modern astronomy; according to standard cosmological theories on the shape of the universe, it has no center.
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House of Suns
House of Suns is a 2008 science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds.
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How It Began
How It Began: A Time Traveler’s Guide to the Universe is a non-fiction book by the astronomer Chris Impey that discusses the history of the universe, with chapters ranging from the proximate universe to within an iota of the big bang.
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Hubble (film)
Hubble (also known as Hubble 3D, IMAX: Hubble, or IMAX: Hubble 3D) is a 2010 American documentary film about Space Shuttle missions to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Hubble sequence
The Hubble sequence is a morphological classification scheme for galaxies invented by Edwin Hubble in 1926.
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HVC 127-41-330
HVC 127-41-330 is a high-velocity cloud.
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I, Mudd
"I, Mudd" is a second season episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek, first broadcast on November 3, 1967, on NBC, and repeated April 5, 1968.
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IC 10
IC 10 is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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IC 342
IC 342 (also known as Caldwell 5) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis relatively close to the Milky Way.
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IC 342/Maffei Group
The IC 342/Maffei Group (also known as the IC 342 Group or the Maffei 1 Group) is the nearest group of galaxies to the Local Group.
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Ice Planet (film)
Ice Planet is a 2001 Canadian-German science fiction film produced as a pilot movie for an intended TV series.
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Indradhanush
Indradhanush (English: Rainbow) is an Indian children's television series, a mixture of science fiction and fantasy, aired on DD National channel.
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Inertial frame of reference
An inertial frame of reference in classical physics and special relativity is a frame of reference in which a body with zero net force acting upon it is not accelerating; that is, such a body is at rest or it is moving at a constant speed in a straight line.
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Interacting galaxy
Interacting galaxies (colliding galaxies) are galaxies whose gravitational fields result in a disturbance of one another.
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Intergalactic star
An intergalactic star, also known as an intracluster star or a rogue star, is a star not gravitationally bound to any galaxy.
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Intergalactic travel
Intergalactic travel is the term used for hypothetical manned or unmanned travel between galaxies.
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Isaac Roberts
Isaac Roberts FRS (27 January 1829 – 17 July 1904) was a Welsh engineer and businessman best known for his work as an amateur astronomer, pioneering the field of astrophotography of nebulae.
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Islamic Golden Age
The Islamic Golden Age is the era in the history of Islam, traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 14th century, during which much of the historically Islamic world was ruled by various caliphates, and science, economic development and cultural works flourished.
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Jeremy Mould
Jeremy R. Mould (born 31 July 1949 in Bristol) is an Australian astronomer currently at the Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing at Swinburne University of Technology.
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Jodrell Bank Observatory
The Jodrell Bank Observatory (originally the Jodrell Bank Experimental Station, then the Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories from 1966 to 1999) is a British observatory that hosts a number of radio telescopes, and is part of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester.
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John E. Baldwin
John Evan Baldwin FRS (–) was a British Astronomer who worked at the Cavendish Astrophysics Group (formerly Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory) from 1954.
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Judith Gamora Cohen
Judith Gamora Cohen is the Kate Van Nuys Page Professor of Astronomy at the California Institute of Technology.
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Kamil Hornoch
Kamil Hornoch (born 5 December 1972) is a Czech amateur astronomer who discovered dozens of novae in nearby galaxies.
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Knut Lundmark
Knut Emil Lundmark, born 14 June 1889 in Älvsbyn, Sweden, died 23 April 1958 in Lund, Sweden, was a Swedish astronomer, professor of astronomy and head of the observatory at Lund University from 1929 to 1955.
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Krypton (comics)
Krypton is a fictional planet appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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La Cañada Observatory
La Cañada Observatory (Observatorio de La Cañada), is an amateur astronomical observatory in Ávila, Spain privately owned by Juan Lacruz, the main activity is to monitor near-Earth objects other asteroids and comets.
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Large Magellanic Cloud
The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.
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Lemuel Roscoe Cleveland
Lemuel Roscoe Cleveland (14 November 1892, Newton County, Mississippi – 12 February 1969) was an American zoologist and protistologist, famous for giving the first, strong empirical proof for the existence of a symbiotic relationship between internal microorganisms and their metazoan host.
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Light curve
In astronomy, a light curve is a graph of light intensity of a celestial object or region, as a function of time.
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Light-year
The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures about 9.5 trillion kilometres or 5.9 trillion miles.
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LIGO
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is a large-scale physics experiment and observatory to detect cosmic gravitational waves and to develop gravitational-wave observations as an astronomical tool.
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List of adjectivals and demonyms of astronomical bodies
The adjectival forms of the names of astronomical bodies are not always easily predictable.
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List of alien races in DC Comics
List of alien races in DC Comics is a list of fictional extraterrestrial races that have appeared in comic book titles published by DC Comics, as well as properties from other media that are listed below, with appropriately brief descriptions and accompanying citations.
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List of alien races in Marvel Comics
This is a list of alien races that appear in Marvel Comics.
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List of Andromeda's satellite galaxies
The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) has satellite galaxies just like the Milky Way.
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List of Arabic star names
This is a list of traditional Arabic names for stars.
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List of astronomy acronyms
This is a compilation of initialisms and acronyms commonly used in astronomy.
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List of Ben 10 characters
This is a list of characters in the universe of Cartoon Network's Ben 10 franchise, which includes Ben 10, Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Ben 10: Omniverse.
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List of Ben 10 villains
Below is a list of all the villains who appear in the Ben 10 universe ranging from Ben 10, Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Ben 10: Omniverse, and Ben 10 (Reboot).
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List of black holes
This is a list of black holes (and stars considered probable candidates) organized by size (including black holes of undetermined mass); some items in this list are galaxies or star clusters that are believed to be organized around a black hole.
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List of Blake's 7 planets
This is a list of notable planets that have appeared in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7.
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List of Doctor Who planets
This is a list of planets, fictional or otherwise, that are mentioned in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spinoff literature, audio plays, television series and comics.
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List of Doctor Who universe creatures and aliens (Q–Z)
This is a list of fictional creatures and aliens from the universe of the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, including Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, K-9 and K-9 and Company.
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List of eponyms (A–K)
An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) from whom something is said to take its name.
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List of exoplanet extremes
The following are lists of extremes among the known exoplanets.
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List of fictional planets by medium
This is a list of fictional planets organized by the medium in which they primarily appear.
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List of galaxies
The following is a list of notable galaxies.
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List of galaxies named after people
A small number of galaxies or galaxy groups have been named after individual people.
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List of globular clusters
This is a list of globular clusters.
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List of locations of the DC Universe
Locations in the DC Universe, the shared universe setting of DC Comics.
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List of Martin Mystery episodes
This episode list contains the details of three seasons and sixty-six episodes of the animated television series, Martin Mystery.
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List of Mass Effect characters
This article describes characters who appear in the Mass Effect fictional universe and who have some conception and reception information.
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List of Messier objects
The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects catalogued by the French astronomer Charles Messier in his "Catalogue des Nébuleuses et des Amas d'Étoiles" ("Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters").
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List of most luminous stars
Below is a list of stars arranged in order of decreasing luminosity (increasing bolometric magnitude).
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List of most massive black holes
This is an ordered list of the most massive black holes so far discovered (and probable candidates), measured in units of solar masses, or the mass of the Sun (approx. kilograms).
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List of nearest galaxies
This is a list of known galaxies within 3.59 megaparsecs (11.7 million light-years) of the Solar System, in ascending order of distance.
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List of NGC objects (1–1000)
This is a list of NGC objects 1–1000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC).
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List of Schlock Mercenary characters
This article is about the characters from Schlock Mercenary, a space opera webcomic.
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List of Space Battleship Yamato characters
This List of Space Battleship Yamato characters is a list, with biographical details, of major characters appearing in the anime series Space Battleship Yamato and its American dubbed version, Star Blazers, as well as the 2010 live-action film remake.
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List of spiral galaxies
A spiral galaxy is a type of galaxy characterized by a central bulge of old Population II stars surrounded by a rotating disc of younger Population I stars.
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List of Star Trek characters (A–F)
This article lists characters of Star Trek in their various canonical incarnations.
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List of Star Trek regions of space
Several films and episodes of the science fiction franchise Star Trek are set in distinct regions of space.
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List of Star Trek Starfleet starships
This is a list of the fictional Star Trek universe's Starfleet ships organized by ship class.
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List of stars in Andromeda
This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Andromeda, sorted by decreasing brightness.
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List of stellar streams
This is a list of stellar streams.
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List of string figures
The following is a list of string figures, various figures which can be made using a loop of string, and which occur in games such as cat's cradle.
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List of supernovae
This is a list of supernovae that are of historical significance.
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List of The Colbert Report episodes (2009)
This is a list of episodes for The Colbert Report in 2009.
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List of the most distant astronomical objects
This article documents the most distant astronomical objects so far discovered, and the time periods in which they were so classified.
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List of The Outer Limits (1963 TV series) episodes
This page is a list of the episodes of The Outer Limits, a U.S. science fiction television series originally aired on the ABC television network for two seasons from 1963 to 1965.
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Living Laser
The Living Laser (Arthur Parks) is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Lloigor (Cthulhu Mythos race)
The Lloigor are a fictional race in the Cthulhu Mythos.
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Local Group
The Local Group is the galaxy group that includes the Milky Way.
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Location of Earth
Knowledge of the location of Earth has been shaped by 400 years of telescopic observations, and has expanded radically in the last century.
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Luminous red nova
A luminous red nova (abbr. LRN, pl. luminous red novae, pl.abbr. LRNe) is a stellar explosion thought to be caused by the merging of two stars.
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M101 OT2015-1
M101 OT2015-1 (also known as PSN J14021678+5426205 and iPTF13afz) is a contact binary that merged into a single star, in a process known as a luminous red nova (LRN).
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M31
M31 may refer to.
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M31-RV
M31-RV is a red variable star located in the Andromeda Galaxy that experienced an outburst in 1988, which is similar to the outburst V838 Monocerotis experienced in 2002.
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M33 in Andromeda
M33 in Andromeda is a collection of six science fiction stories by Canadian-American writer A. E. van Vogt, first published in April 1971.
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Magellanic Clouds
The Magellanic Clouds (or Nubeculae Magellani) are two irregular dwarf galaxies visible in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere; they are members of the Local Group and are orbiting the Milky Way galaxy.
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Martin Mobberley
Martin P. Mobberley (born 1958) is a British amateur astronomer, author, and former electronics engineer.
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Marvel Universe
The Marvel Universe is the shared universe where the stories in most American comic book titles and other media published by Marvel Entertainment take place.
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Mass Effect
Mass Effect is a science fiction action role-playing third-person shooter video game series developed by the Canadian company BioWare and released for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Microsoft Windows, with the third installment also released on the Wii U. The fourth game was released on Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in March 2017.
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Mass Effect: Andromeda
Mass Effect: Andromeda is an action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
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Mayall II
Mayall II, also known as NGC-224-G1, SKHB 1, GSC 2788:2139, HBK 0-1, M31GC J003247+393440 or Andromeda's Cluster, is a globular cluster orbiting M31, the Andromeda Galaxy.
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Messier 106
Messier 106 (also known as NGC 4258) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici.
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Messier 110
Messier 110, also known as NGC 205, is a dwarf elliptical galaxy that is a satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy.
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Messier 32
Messier 32 (also known as NGC 221) is a dwarf "early-type" galaxy located about 2.65 million light-years from Earth, appearing in the constellation Andromeda.
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Messier 81
Messier 81 (also known as NGC 3031 or Bode's Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away, in the constellation Ursa Major.
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Messier 90
Messier 90 (also known as M90 and NGC 4569) is an intermediate spiral galaxy exhibiting a weak inner ring structure about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.
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MGC1
MGC1 is a globular cluster in the constellation of Pisces.
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Milky Way
The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System.
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Modified Newtonian dynamics
Modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND) is a theory that proposes a modification of Newton's laws to account for observed properties of galaxies.
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Mount Wilson Observatory
The Mount Wilson Observatory (MWO) is an astronomical observatory in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Mu Andromedae
Mu Andromedae (Mu And, μ Andromedae, μ And) is the Bayer designation for a star in the northern constellation of Andromeda.
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Multiwavelength Atlas of Galaxies
The Multiwavelength Atlas of Galaxies is a textbook and atlas of 35 well studied galaxies (including our Galaxy) authored by Glen Mackie of the Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology.
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Naked eye
Naked eye, also called bare eye or unaided eye, is the practice of engaging in visual perception unaided by a magnifying or light-collecting optical instrument, such as a telescope or microscope.
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National Kid
is a Japanese TV series produced by Toei Company in 1960.
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Navarro–Frenk–White profile
The Navarro–Frenk–White (NFW) profile is a spatial mass distribution of dark matter fitted to dark matter halos identified in N-body simulations by Julio Navarro, Carlos Frenk and Simon White.
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Nebula
A nebula (Latin for "cloud" or "fog"; pl. nebulae, nebulæ, or nebulas) is an interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium and other ionized gases.
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Nebulae in fiction
Nebulae, often being visually interesting astronomical objects, are frequently used as settings or backdrops for works of science fiction.
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Nebulium
Nebulium was a proposed element found in astronomical observation of a nebula by William Huggins in 1864.
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NGC 1232
NGC 1232 is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.
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NGC 147
NGC 147 (also known as DDO3 or Caldwell 17) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.58 Mly away in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 185
NGC 185 (also known as Caldwell 18) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy located 2.08 million light-years from Earth, appearing in the constellation Cassiopeia.
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NGC 206
NGC 206 is a bright star cloud in the Andromeda Galaxy.
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NGC 2419
NGC 2419 (also known as Caldwell 25) is a globular cluster in the constellation Lynx.
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NGC 2623
NGC 2623 is a galaxy in the constellation of Cancer.
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NGC 2841
NGC 2841 is an inclined unbarred spiral galaxy exhibiting a prominent inner ring structure in the constellation Ursa Major, it was discovered on 9 March 1788 by William Herschel.
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NGC 4216
NGC 4216 is a metal-rich intermediate spiral galaxy located not far from the center of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies, roughly 55 million light-years away.
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NGC 4527
NGC 4527 is a Spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo.
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NGC 4565
NGC 4565 (also known as the Needle Galaxy or Caldwell 38) is an edge-on spiral galaxy about 30 to 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices.
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NGC 4889
NGC 4889 (also known as Coma B) is an E4 supergiant elliptical galaxy.
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NGC 5204
NCG 5204 is a Magellanic spiral galaxy located about 14.5 million light-years away from EarthThe distance from Earth is.
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NGC 6822
NGC 6822 (also known as Barnard's Galaxy, IC 4895, or Caldwell 57) is a barred irregular galaxy approximately 1.6 million light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius.
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NGC 7059
NGC 7059 is a nearby spiral galaxy located about 70 million light-years away in the constellation of Pavo.
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NGC 7252
NGC 7252 is a peculiar galaxy resulting from an interaction between two galaxies that started a billion years ago.
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Nicholas Mayall
Nicholas Ulrich Mayall (May 9, 1906 – January 5, 1993) was an American observational astronomer.
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Nova
A nova (plural novae or novas) or classical nova (CN, plural CNe) is a transient astronomical event that causes the sudden appearance of a bright, apparently "new" star, that slowly fades over several weeks or many months.
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November 23
No description.
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Nu Andromedae
Nu Andromedae (Nu And, ν Andromedae, ν And) is a binary star in the constellation Andromeda.
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Ohio State University Radio Observatory
The Ohio State University Radio Observatory was a Kraus-type radio telescope located on the grounds of the Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University from 1963 to 1998.
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Omega Centauri
Omega Centauri (ω Cen or NGC 5139) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object by Edmond Halley in 1677.
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Once Upon a Time... Space
Il était une fois… l'Espace (Once Upon a Time… Space) is a French/Japanese animated science fiction TV series from 1982, directed by Albert Barillé.
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Orders of magnitude (length)
The following are examples of orders of magnitude for different lengths.
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Orders of magnitude (numbers)
This list contains selected positive numbers in increasing order, including counts of things, dimensionless quantity and probabilities.
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Orders of magnitude (speed)
To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following list describes various speed levels between approximately 2.2 m/s and 3.0 m/s.
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Outer space
Outer space, or just space, is the expanse that exists beyond the Earth and between celestial bodies.
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Outline of astronomy
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to astronomy: Astronomy – studies the universe beyond Earth, including its formation and development, and the evolution, physics, chemistry, meteorology, and motion of celestial objects (such as galaxies, planets, etc.) and phenomena that originate outside the atmosphere of Earth (such as the cosmic background radiation).
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PA-99-N2
PA-99-N2 is a microlensing event detected in the direction of the Andromeda Galaxy in 1999.
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Pan-Andromeda Archaeological Survey
Pan-Andromeda Archaeological Survey (PAndAS) is a large-scale astronomical survey using the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope.
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Pan-STARRS
The Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS 1; obs. code: F51 and Pan-STARRS 2 obs. code: F52) located at Haleakala Observatory, Hawaii, USA, consists of astronomical cameras, telescopes and a computing facility that is surveying the sky for moving or variable objects on a continual basis, and also producing accurate astrometry and photometry of already detected objects.
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Parsec
The parsec (symbol: pc) is a unit of length used to measure large distances to astronomical objects outside the Solar System.
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Paul W. Hodge
Paul W. Hodge (born 1934) is an American astronomer whose principal area of research is the stellar populations of galaxies.
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Pegasus Dwarf Irregular Galaxy
The Pegasus Dwarf Irregular Galaxy (also known as Peg DIG or the Pegasus Dwarf) is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the direction of the constellation Pegasus.
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Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
The Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal (also known as Andromeda VI or Peg dSph for short) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2.7 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus.
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Phantasy Star II
Phantasy Star II is a role-playing video game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis.
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Planet of Light
Planet of Light is a science fiction novel by American writer Raymond F. Jones, first published in 1953 by the John C. Winston Co. as part of its 35-book set of juvenile novels.
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Planetary nebula
A planetary nebula, abbreviated as PN or plural PNe, is a type of emission nebula consisting of an expanding, glowing shell of ionized gas ejected from red giant stars late in their lives.
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Planets in science fiction
Planets in science fiction are fictional planets that appear in various media of the science fiction genre as story-settings or depicted locations.
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Proper acceleration
In relativity theory, proper acceleration is the physical acceleration (i.e., measurable acceleration as by an accelerometer) experienced by an object.
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Proper motion
Proper motion is the astronomical measure of the observed changes in the apparent places of stars or other celestial objects in the sky, as seen from the center of mass of the Solar System, compared to the abstract background of the more distant stars.
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Proper velocity
In relativity, proper velocity, also known as celerity, is an alternative to velocity for measuring motion.
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Quasar
A quasar (also known as a QSO or quasi-stellar object) is an extremely luminous active galactic nucleus (AGN).
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RealSky
RealSky is the name of a commercially available, digital photographic sky atlas.
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Reciprocity (photography)
In photography reciprocity is the inverse relationship between the intensity and duration of light that determines the reaction of light-sensitive material.
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Redshift
In physics, redshift happens when light or other electromagnetic radiation from an object is increased in wavelength, or shifted to the red end of the spectrum.
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Renkin 3-kyū Magical? Pokān
is an anime series that tells the story of the everyday life of four princesses from the Netherworld who are oblivious to the happenings in everyday life in the human world.
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Rietdijk–Putnam argument
In philosophy, the Rietdijk–Putnam argument, named after C. W. Rietdijk and Hilary Putnam, uses 20th-century findings in physics—specifically in special relativity—to support the philosophical position known as four-dimensionalism.
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Robert Gendler
Robert Gendler (born September 30, 1957) is an American amateur astronomer and astrophotographer.
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Robert Hanbury Brown
Robert Hanbury Brown, AC FRS (31 August 1916 – 16 January 2002) was a British astronomer and physicist born in Aruvankadu, India.
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RR Lyrae variable
RR Lyrae variables are periodic variable stars, commonly found in globular clusters.
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S Doradus
S Doradus (also known as S Dor) is located 160,000 light years away, and is one of the brightest stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a satellite of the Milky Way.
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Satellite galaxy
A satellite galaxy is a smaller companion galaxy that travels on bound orbits within the gravitational potential of a more massive and luminous host galaxy (also known as the primary galaxy).
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Schwarzschild radius
The Schwarzschild radius (sometimes historically referred to as the gravitational radius) is a physical parameter that shows up in the Schwarzschild solution to Einstein's field equations, corresponding to the radius defining the event horizon of a Schwarzschild black hole.
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Scott Tremaine
Scott Duncan Tremaine (born 1950) is a Canadian-born astrophysicist.
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Sculptor Galaxy
The Sculptor Galaxy, also known as the Silver Coin or Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor.
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Sigma (cosmology)
Sigma in cosmology was a property of galaxies used when trying to work out the mystery of galaxies and their supermassive black holes.
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Simon Marius
Simon Marius (Latinized from German Simon Mayr; January 20, 1573 – January 5, 1625) was a German astronomer.
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Skyglow
Skyglow (or sky glow) is the diffuse luminance of the night sky, apart from discrete light sources such as the Moon and visible individual stars.
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SkyWeek
SkyWeek was a weekly astronomy television program created by Sky & Telescope magazine.
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Sleeper ship
A sleeper ship is a hypothetical type of crewed spacecraft in which most or all of the crew spends the journey in some form of hibernation or suspended animation.
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SN 1885A
|- style.
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Sołtan argument
The Sołtan argument is an astrophysical theory outlined in 1982 by Polish astronomer Andrzej Sołtan.
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Son of the Stars
Son of the Stars is a science fiction novel by American writer by Raymond F. Jones, first published in the United States in 1952 by The John C. Winston Company.
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South West England
South West England is one of nine official regions of England.
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Space Battleship Yamato
is a Japanese science fiction anime series created by manga artist and director Leiji Matsumoto and writer Yoshinobu Nishizaki and animated by Academy Productions and Group TAC.
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Space Cases
Space Cases is a Canadian science fiction television series that aired on Nickelodeon for two seasons.
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Space Runaway Ideon
is a 1980 anime television series produced by Sunrise, created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, produced immediately following his most famous work, Mobile Suit Gundam.
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Speed of light
The speed of light in vacuum, commonly denoted, is a universal physical constant important in many areas of physics.
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Spiral galaxy
Spiral galaxies form a class of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae(pp. 124–151) and, as such, form part of the Hubble sequence.
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SSA22 Protocluster
The SSA22 Protocluster, also known as EQ J221734.0+001701, is a galaxy protocluster located at z.
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Star
A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.
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Star catalogue
A star catalogue (Commonwealth English) or star catalog (American English), is an astronomical catalogue that lists stars.
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Star cluster
Star clusters are groups of stars.
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Star of Bethlehem
The Star of Bethlehem, or Christmas Star, appears only in the nativity story of the Gospel of Matthew, where "wise men from the East" (Magi) are inspired by the star to travel to Jerusalem.
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Star Trek fan productions
Star Trek fan productions are productions made by fans using elements of the Star Trek franchise.
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Star Trek: Odyssey
Star Trek: Odyssey is a ''Star Trek'' fan production from Areakt Productions, the creators of Star Trek: Hidden Frontier.
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Star Trek: The Original Series (season 2)
This is a list of episodes from the second season of the original ''Star Trek'' series.
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Stargazing Live
Stargazing Live was a British live television programme on astronomy that was broadcast yearly since its first broadcast on BBC Two in January 2011.
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Stellar association
A stellar association is a very loose star cluster, looser than both open clusters and globular clusters.
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Stellar halo
The stellar halo of a galaxy refers to the component of its galactic halo containing stars.
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Stellar kinematics
In astronomy, stellar kinematics is the observational study or measurement of the kinematics or motions of stars through space.
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Sufi Observing Competition
Sufi Observing Competition is an international competition and like Messier marathon, but more difficult with various subjects.
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Super-Skrull
The Super-Skrull (Kl'rt) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Supermassive black hole
A supermassive black hole (SMBH or SBH) is the largest type of black hole, on the order of hundreds of thousands to billions of solar masses, and is found in the centre of almost all currently known massive galaxies.
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Supernova
A supernova (plural: supernovae or supernovas, abbreviations: SN and SNe) is a transient astronomical event that occurs during the last stellar evolutionary stages of a star's life, either a massive star or a white dwarf, whose destruction is marked by one final, titanic explosion.
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Suspended animation in fiction
Suspended animation in fiction is the temporary halting of life processes of fictional characters followed by their later revival.
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Symbiote (comics)
The Symbiotes (later revealed to be known as the Klyntar) are a fictional race of amorphous extraterrestrial symbiotes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Systems Commonwealth
The All Systems Commonwealth or simply the Systems Commonwealth is a fictional intergalactic government from Gene Roddenberry's science fiction TV series Andromeda.
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Table of stars with Flamsteed designations
This table lists those stars/objects which have Flamsteed designations by the constellation in which those stars/objects lie.
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The Galactus Trilogy
"The Galactus Trilogy" is a 1966 three-issue comic book story arc that appeared in Fantastic Four #48 - #50.
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The Galaxy Being
"The Galaxy Being" is the first episode of the original The Outer Limits television series, originally broadcast on September 16, 1963.
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The Invisible Ray (1936 film)
The Invisible Ray is a 1936 American black-and-white science fiction film melodrama from Universal Pictures, produced by Edmund Grainger, directed by Lambert Hillyer, that stars Boris Karloff and Béla Lugosi.
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The Source (Ayreon album)
The Source is the ninth studio album from Ayreon, a progressive metal/rock opera project by Dutch musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen, released on April 28, 2017.
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The Urantia Book
The Urantia Book (sometimes called The Urantia Papers or The Fifth Epochal Revelation) is a spiritual, philosophical, and scientific book that originated in Chicago some time between 1924 and 1955.
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Theoretical astronomy
Theoretical astronomy is the use of the analytical models of physics and chemistry to describe astronomical objects and astronomical phenomena.
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Time (musical)
Time is a musical with a book and lyrics by Dave Clark and David Soames, music by Jeff Daniels, and additional songs by David Pomeranz.
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Timeline of cosmological theories
This timeline of cosmological theories and discoveries is a chronological record of the development of humanity's understanding of the cosmos over the last two-plus millennia.
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Timeline of Jodrell Bank Observatory
This is a Timeline of Jodrell Bank Observatory.
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Timeline of knowledge about galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure
Timeline of galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure of the universe.
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Timeline of stellar astronomy
Timeline of stellar astronomy.
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Timeline of the far future
While predictions of the future can never be absolutely certain, present understanding in various scientific fields allows for the prediction of far-future events, if only in the broadest outline.
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Timeline of the formation of the Universe
This is a timeline of the formation and subsequent evolution of the Universe from the Big Bang (13.799 ± 0.021 billion years ago) to the present day.
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Timeline of white dwarfs, neutron stars, and supernovae
Timeline of neutron stars, pulsars, supernovae, and white dwarfs Note that this list is mainly about the development of knowledge, but also about some supernovae taking place.
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Toluca
Toluca, officially called Toluca de Lerdo, is the state capital of the State of Mexico as well as the seat of the Municipality of Toluca.
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Tom Boles
Thomas Boles (born 1944 in Lennoxtown in Scotland) is a Scottish amateur astronomer, discoverer of astronomical objects, author, broadcaster and former communications and computer engineer, who observes from his private "Coddenham Observatory" in Coddenham, Suffolk, United Kingdom.
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Triangulum
Triangulum is a small constellation in the northern sky.
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Triangulum Galaxy
The Triangulum Galaxy is a spiral galaxy approximately 3 million light-years (ly) from Earth in the constellation Triangulum.
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Tucana Dwarf
The Tucana Dwarf Galaxy is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Tucana.
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Type Ia supernova
A type Ia supernova (read "type one-a") is a type of supernova that occurs in binary systems (two stars orbiting one another) in which one of the stars is a white dwarf.
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ULAS J0015+01
ULAS J0015+01 is the designation given to a star discovered on July 10, 2014 as the farthest star in bound of the gravitational attraction of the Milky Way galaxy.
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Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight of the Migrator
Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight of the Migrator is the fifth album from Ayreon, a progressive metal/rock opera project by Dutch musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen, released in 2000.
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Universe
The Universe is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
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University of Tartu Old Observatory
University of Tartu Old Observatory or Tartu Old Observatory (Tartu Tähetorn) is an observatory in Tartu, Estonia.
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Upsilon Andromedae
Upsilon Andromedae (υ Andromedae, abbreviated Upsilon And, υ And) is a binary star located approximately 44 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Andromeda.
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V838 Monocerotis
V838 Monocerotis (V838 Mon) is a red star in the constellation Monoceros about 20,000 light years (6 kpc) from the Sun.
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Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope
The 1.8 meter Alice P. Lennon Telescope and its Thomas J. Bannan Astrophysics Facility, known together as the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope (VATT), is a Gregorian telescope observing in the optical and infrared situated on Mount Graham in southeast Arizona, United States.
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Velocity dispersion
In astronomy, the velocity dispersion (σ) is the statistical dispersion of velocities about the mean velocity for a group of objects, such as an open cluster, globular cluster, galaxy, galaxy cluster, or supercluster.
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Vilnius University Astronomical Observatory
Vilnius University Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory of Vilnius University.
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Virgo Supercluster
The Virgo Supercluster (Virgo SC) or the Local Supercluster (LSC or LS) is a mass concentration of galaxies containing the Virgo Cluster and Local Group, which in turn contains the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies.
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W Virginis variable
W Virginis variables are a subclass of Type II Cepheids which exhibit pulsation periods between 10–20 days,Wallerstein, G.,, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 114 p.689–699 (2002) and are of spectral class F6 – K2.
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Walter Baade
Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade (March 24, 1893 – June 25, 1960) was a German astronomer who worked in the United States from 1931 to 1959.
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Walter Fricke
Walter Ernst Fricke (1April 191521March 1988) was a German distinguished professor of theoretical astronomy at the University of Heidelberg.
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Walter Lewin
Walter Hendrik Gustav Lewin (born January 29, 1936) is a Dutch astrophysicist and former professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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War of the Planets (1966 film)
War of the Planets (I Diafanoidi Vengono da Marte, literally "The Diaphanoids Come From Mars") is a 1965 Italian science fiction film, produced by Joseph Fryd and Antonio Margheriti, directed by Antonio Margheriti, that stars Tony Russel and Lisa Gastoni (Russel's name is misspelled in the opening credits as "Tony Russell").
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Warner and Swasey Observatory
The Warner and Swasey Observatory is the astronomical observatory of Case Western Reserve University.
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Warrick Couch
Warrick John Couch (born 1954) is an Australian professional astronomer.
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When Knowledge Conquered Fear
"When Knowledge Conquered Fear" is the third episode of the American documentary television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.
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Whole Earth Catalog
The Whole Earth Catalog (WEC) was an American counterculture magazine and product catalog published by Stewart Brand several times a year between 1968 and 1972, and occasionally thereafter, until 1998.
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Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer
Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) is a NASA infrared-wavelength astronomical space telescope launched in December 2009, and placed in hibernation in February 2011.
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William Herschel
Frederick William Herschel, (Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-born British astronomer, composer and brother of fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel, with whom he worked.
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William Huggins
Sir William Huggins (7 February 1824 – 12 May 1910) was an English astronomer best known for his pioneering work in astronomical spectroscopy together with his wife Margaret Lindsay Huggins.
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Wolf–Rayet star
Wolf–Rayet stars, often abbreviated as WR stars, are a rare heterogeneous set of stars with unusual spectra showing prominent broad emission lines of highly ionised helium and nitrogen or carbon.
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Wonders of the Universe
Wonders of the Universe is a 2011 television series produced by the BBC, Discovery Channel, and Science Channel, hosted by physicist Professor Brian Cox.
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Wormholes in fiction
An Einstein–Rosen bridge, or wormhole, is a postulated method, within the general theory of relativity, of moving from one point in space to another without crossing the space between.
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Xandar
Xandar is a fictional planet appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Yellow supergiant star
A yellow supergiant star is a star, generally of spectral type F or G, having a supergiant luminosity class (e.g. Ia or Ib).
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Zooniverse
Zooniverse is a citizen science web portal owned and operated by the Citizen Science Alliance.
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12621 Alsufi
12621 Alsufi, provisionally designated, is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in diameter.
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1612
No description.
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1612 in science
The year 1612 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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1885
No description.
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1885 in science
The year 1885 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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1924
No description.
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1924 in science
The year 1924 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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2018 in science
A number of significant scientific events have occurred or are scheduled to occur in 2018.
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29th century
The 29th century of the Anno Domini (common era) will span from January 1, 2801 – December 31, 2900 of the Gregorian calendar.
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31 (number)
31 (thirty-one) is the natural number following 30 and preceding 32.
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32 (number)
32 (thirty-two) is the natural number following 31 and preceding 33.
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Redirects here:
2C 56, 2MASX J00424433+4116074, 33 Andromedae, Andromeda (astronomy), Andromeda (galaxy), Andromeda galaxy, Andromedea, Andromenda, DA 21, GIN 801, Galaxy M31, Great Andromeda Nebula, Great Andromeda Spiral Galaxy, IRAS 00400+4059, IRC +40013, K79 1C, LEDA 2557, MCG+07-02-016, Messier 31, Messier Object 31, NGC 224, NGC224, PGC 2557, RAFGL 104, The Andromeda Galaxy, UGC 454, XSS J00425+4102, Z 0040.0+4100, Z 535-17.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andromeda_Galaxy