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  1. Earth (30908 bytes)
    21: ...n by mass [http://earthref.org/cgi-bin/er.cgi?s=erda.cgi?n=547] is:
    86: ...[aluminium]] silicate rocks. The crust-mantle boundary occurs as two physically different events. Firs...
    120: ...t motion of celestial bodies in the sky (except [[meteor]]s which are within the atmosphere and low orbiti...
    122: ...ith respect to the stars at a rate of ca. 1 °/day, i.e. a Sun or Moon diameter every 12 hours east...
    126: ...e Sun and the stars at a rate of roughly 12 °/day, i.e. a Moon diameter every hour eastward.
  2. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 78,051 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 23]], [[1788]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    95: ...inent theory suggests that they were created by a meteor shower. The bays tend to be oval, lining up in a ...
    114: * Carter, Luther F. and David Mann, eds. '''Government in the Palmetto State...
  3. Anaxagoras (6622 bytes)
    2: '''Anaxagoras''' (c. [[500 BC]]–[[428 BC]]), a [[Greece|Greek]] [[philosopher]]...
    12: ...ature and his superiority to ordinary weaknesses—traits which legend has embalmed.
    15: ..., to give a scientific account of [[eclipse]]s, [[meteor]]s, [[rainbow]]s and the [[sun]], which he descri...
    50: ...ss in snow; how otherwise could it be turned into dark water?
    57: ...ssed from him to Aristotle, to whom it seemed the dawn of sober thought after a night of disordered dr...
  4. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    7: ...obox_authority | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = [[1842]]}}
    12: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Theropoda]]<br/>
    20: ...the link between dinosaurs and their living descendants, the 9,000+ [[species]] of modern [[bird]]s [h...
    27: ...out of fear or trepidation at their size and formidable arsenal.
  5. Astronomy (13970 bytes)
    3: ...onomy: the large crater is [[Daedalus (crater)|Daedalus]], photographed by the crew of [[Apollo 11]] a...
    8: ... the actual physical nature of celestial objects&mdash;what makes them "tick".
    10: ...onal astronomy is concerned mostly with acquiring data, which involves building and maintaining instru...
    15: ...hotographed by [[Mars Global Surveyor]], the long dark streak is formed by a moving swirling column of...
    50: ...[[cosmic ray]]s, [[neutrino|neutrinos]], [[meteor|meteors]], and, in the near future, [[gravitational wave...
  6. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    8: ...and strike Earth largely intact while the smaller meteoroids generally break up high in Earth's atmosphere...
    10: ...id" for Solar System objects that are bigger than meteoroids, smaller than planets, and made out of rock, ...
    30: ... shape]] was developed by [[Clark R. Chapman]], [[David Morrison]], and [[Ben Zellner]]. These propert...
    67: ...t. Multiple pairs could be taken over a series of days. Second, the two [[film]]s of the same region w...
    98: ...heir provisional designation, e.g. [[(29075) 1950 DA]].
  7. Comet (30542 bytes)
    9: ... tail, pointed in slightly different directions &mdash; dust being left behind in the comet's orbit (s...
    15: ...like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometary surfaces allows them to absorb ...
    29: ...0," the "Great September Comet of 1882," and the "Daylight Comet of 1910." After [[Edmund Halley]] de...
    31: ...0 comets and is conducting a contest to guess the date of its 1000th comet discovery.{{hnote|SOHO (200...
    43: ...anism responsible for not only comets, but also [[meteor]]s, the [[aurora borealis]], and even the [[Milky...
  8. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ... from [http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/pagedata.html#sort_table here] (control-click the "sort ...
    54: == [[Standard]]s ==
    55: *[[List of standards topics]] (these could easily be cross-referenc...
    56: *International Standards
    57: **[[List of ISO standards]]
  9. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ...ses of the war]] are a matter of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either ...
    6: ...an surrendered]] on [[15 August]] [[1945]] ([[V-J Day]]).
    8: ...ee. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[RADAR]] are only a few of many [[Technology during Wor...
    10: ...y as the [[Warsaw pact]], alliances which were fundamental to the ensuing [[Cold War]]. In Asia, the U...
    18: ...id they supply the Axis powers with any great abundance of troops or supplies.
  10. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    3: ...the "[[Evening Star]]", and when it is visible in dark skies it is by far the brightest [[star]]-like ...
    5: ...vilization (the Mayans developed a religious calendar based on Venus's motion) and must have been know...
    14: ... the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat.
    18: ...ture, listed in the table, refers to cloud tops &mdash; the surface temperature is never below 400&deg...
    21: [[Image:Venus globe.jpg|thumb|left|[[Radar]] image of the surface of Venus, centered at 180...
  11. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    175: ...ed by [[gas]]eous hydrogen. There is no clear boundary or surface between these different phases of hy...
    191: ...oke-like dust particles knocked from its moons by meteor impacts. The main ring is made of dust from the s...
    201: The data showed that the magnetic field [[fluctuates]] r...
    210: ...actly one year later. They provided important new data about Jupiter's magnetosphere, and took some lo...
    225: ...through 150&nbsp;km of the atmosphere, collecting data for 58 minutes, before being crushed by the ext...
  12. Extinction (15793 bytes)
    2: ...and exploit an [[ecology|ecological]] [[niche]] &mdash; and species become extinct when are no longer ...
    4: ...though the parent species may become extinct, the daughter species lives on. In other cases, species ...
    6: ...The ''Eohippus'' itself is no more, but its descendants live on. It is therefore said to be pseudoexti...
    8: ...al organizations attempt to preserve recognized endangered species through a variety of [[conservation...
    15: ...tinction, human attempts to preserve critically endangered species have caused the creation of the [[c...
  13. Moon (37975 bytes)
    27: | 27.321 66155 [[day|d]]<br />(27 d 7 h 43.2 min)
    83: | 27.321 661 [[day|d]]<br />([[synchronous rotation|synchronous]])
    197: ...tion in its early history, a process known as [[tidal locking]].
    199: ...s sometimes called the "dark side". In this case "dark" means "unknown and hidden" and not "lacking li...
    201: ...are|maria]]'' (singular: ''mare''), which are the dark [[albedo feature]]s.
  14. Nickel (13955 bytes)
    5: ... align="center"|[[cobalt]] &ndash; '''nickel''' &ndash; [[copper]]
    10: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    50: |[[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
    113: ! [[natural abundance|NA]]
    121: |[[1 E5 s|6.077]] [[day|d]]
  15. History of science in early cultures (11033 bytes)
    9: ...r of Pythagorean triplets (3,4,5) (5,12,13). ..., dated 1900 BC, possibly millennia before Pythagoras{...
    11: ...n in what is now Turkey, would use the collected data and improve [[Hipparchus]]' value for the [[pre...
    16: ... of [[India]]. Their design can be conservatively dated to the [[1st millennium BC]]. Around 1800 BC, ...
    38: ...g this period, while [[Hippocrates]] laid the foundations of medicine as a branch of science.
    45: ...ny of the [[Constellation|constellations]] used today through the [[Almagest]]. The [[Ptolemaic system...
  16. Aquarius (4770 bytes)
    12: starname = [[Sadalsuud]] (&beta; Aqr) |
    14: meteorshowers =
    33: ...llation)|Eridanus]], etc. Sometimes, the river Eridanus is depicted spilling from Aquarius' watering p...
    38: *&alpha; Aquarii, Sadalmelik ("lucky one of the king"), found nearly on ...
    39: *&beta; Aquarii, Sadalsud ("luckiest of the lucky");
  17. Noctilucent cloud (1881 bytes)
    3: ...nderstood, as under most understood [[meteorology|meteorological concepts]], clouds generally are not able...
    5: ...ence also suggests that most noctilucent clouds today are created by water exhaust from manned spacefl...

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