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07 Apr 2015, 12:03 am

white dwarf



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07 Apr 2015, 12:05 am

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07 Apr 2015, 12:09 am

zenith



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07 Apr 2015, 12:11 am

angstrom unit



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07 Apr 2015, 12:11 am

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07 Apr 2015, 12:12 am

Cepheid variable star



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07 Apr 2015, 4:45 am

Dark dust cloud - A cloud of dust which doesn't let light through! It is usually area in space which contains a concentration of gas and dust. As it prevents light from penetrating it, it means that stars behind it are not visible.



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07 Apr 2015, 6:23 am

Eccentricity












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07 Apr 2015, 11:25 am

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07 Apr 2015, 12:50 pm

Galactic Centre - The nucleus, or centre, of a galaxy, usually densely populated by stars. The galactic centre of the Milky Way is about 28, 000 light years from Earth.



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07 Apr 2015, 1:29 pm

Hale-Bopp (comet).


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07 Apr 2015, 1:50 pm

inflation



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07 Apr 2015, 1:57 pm

Jovian satellite



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07 Apr 2015, 2:00 pm

kang [star trek character]



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07 Apr 2015, 2:17 pm

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07 Apr 2015, 2:20 pm

Maksutov telescope