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Astrophysics: Mapping the Universe
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Astrophysics: Mapping the Universe
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star
(n)
movie star
movie star
sun
(n)
the large star in our solar system that the Earth orbits
midday sun
midday sun
moon
(n)
a natural satellite that orbits a planet
Werewolves come out when the moon is full.
Werewolves come out when the moon is full.
constellation
(n)
galaxy
(n)
a large system of stars that are held together by gravitational forces
satellite
(n)
an object, either natural or man-made that orbits a planet or moon
astronomer
(n)
a person who is an expert in the science of space and the universe
telescope
(n)
an instrument used to see distant objects
comet
(n)
a celestial object that has a solid central mass and is surrounded by dust and gas
asteroid belt
(n)
a region near Jupiter and Mars that consists of many solid and differently sized objects
planet
(n)
a celestial body that orbits around a sun
space
(n)
the endless region around the Earth where there is no air
celestial globe
(n)
Milky Way
(p)
planetarium
(n)
nebula
(n)
a cloud of gas and dust that is visible in space
latitude
(n)
the distance, north or south, from the equator
quark
(n)
black hole
(n)
a region of space with a strong gravitational pull that nothing can escape
asteroid
(n)
a small, rocky celestial object in orbit around the sun
nova
(n)
longitude
(n)
the distance, east or west, from the prime meridian
meridian
(n)
a circle of longitude that encircles the globe and runs through the North and South Pole
supernova
(n)
light year
(n)
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