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  • 71nebula — nebular, adj. /neb yeuh leuh/, n., pl. nebulae / lee , luy /, nebulas. 1. Astron. a. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Cf. dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula …

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  • 72Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …

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  • 73Physical Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Scientists discovered a new family of superconducting materials and obtained unique images of individual hydrogen atoms and of a multiple exoplanet system. Europe completed the Large Hadron Collider, and China and India took… …

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  • 74solar system — the sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it. [1695 1705] * * * The Sun, its planets, and the small bodies (see asteroid, Centaur object, comet, Kuiper belt, meteorite, and Oort cloud) interplanetary dust and gas… …

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  • 75Diné Bahaneʼ — (Navajo: Story of the People ), the Navajo creation story, describes the prehistoric emergence of the Navajos, and centers on the area known as the Dinétah, the traditional homeland of the Navajo people. This story forms the basis for the… …

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  • 76Kuiper belt — Known objects in the Kuiper belt, derived from data from the Minor Planet Center. Obje …

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  • 77Orion Nebula — The entire Orion Nebula in visible light. Credit: NASA/ESA Observation data: J2000 epoch …

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  • 782001 Pacific hurricane season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=EPac Year=2001 Track=2001 Pacific hurricane season map.png First storm formed=May 25, 2001 Last storm dissipated=November 3, 2001 Strongest storm name=Juliette Strongest storm winds=125 Strongest storm pressure=923… …

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  • 791968 Pacific hurricane season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=EPac Year=1968 Track=1968 Pacific hurricane season map.png First storm formed=June 20, 1968 Last storm dissipated=October 28, 1968 Strongest storm name=Rebecca Strongest storm pressure=965 Strongest storm winds=75… …

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  • 80Jupiter — /jooh pi teuhr/, n. 1. Also called Jove. the supreme deity of the ancient Romans: the god of the heavens and of weather. Cf. Zeus. 2. Astron. the planet fifth in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 88,729 mi. (142,796 km), a mean …

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