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    An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another...
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  • MIMOSA (Micromeasurements of Satellite Acceleration), COSPAR 2003-031B, was a Czech scientific microsatellite. The satellite was nearly spherical with...
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    Karl Friedrich Küstner (born in Görlitz on 22 August 1856, died 15 October 1936) was a German astronomer who also made contributions to Geodesy. In 1888...
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  • Thumbnail for ESO 0313-192
    ESO 0313-192 (also known as PGC 97372 and LO95 0313-192) is a edge-on spiral galaxy, or a double-lobed radio galaxy around 1 billion light-years away in...
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    NGC 5777 is a large edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Its speed relative to the cosmic microwave background is 2,210 ± 5 km/s,...
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