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- Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
3: ...929]] – [[September 14]], [[1982]]), later known as ''' ''Her Serene Highness'' [[Princess]] Gra...
7: ... year she "starred" with a minor role in ''[[High Noon]]'' ([[1952]]), a generally praised but somewha...
9: ...]], and [[Ava Gardner]]. It earned Kelly an Oscar nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Supporting A...
15: ...by]], [[Ray Milland]], [[William Holden]], [[Oleg Cassini]],and [[Jean-Pierre Aumont]]. She reportedly was ...
17: ...]] in the absence of an heir; and though there is no requirement for a Catholic marriage, it was thoug... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: [[Image:Volcano2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart...
2: ...ions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
3: ...g|thumb|right|300px|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]]
4: The name "volcano" has its origin from the name of [[Vulcan (god)|V...
5: ...of volcanoes is called [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings). - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...anet)|Pluto]]'s orbit. Often described as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[c...
5: ...r edges of such nebulae are [[temperature|cool]] enough that [[water]] exists in a [[solid]] (rather t...
9: ...he tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astronomical unit]]) or more.
11: ...[[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Museum, scene 1}}
13: ...thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]] - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ... been referred to as the "father of modern [[astronomy]]," as the "father of modern [[physics]]," and ...
7: ... teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explored ...
10: ... which he discovered what may be the oldest known non-linear relation in physics, between the tension ...
12: ...ime, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. According to Koyré¬ the law...
16: ==Astronomy== - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
5: ...ndar based on Venus's motion) and must have been known long before in prehistoric times, given that it...
7: ...ith [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cyt...
14: ...ion of its dense atmosphere, the temperature does not vary significantly between the night and day sid...
16: ...er to the Sun than Earth, the surface of Venus is not as well heated and even less well lit by the Sun...
18: ...oud tops, but winds at the surface are very slow, no more than a few kilometres per hour. However, owi... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
6: ...="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] J2000)
9: ...412,027]] [[kilometre|km]]<br>5.203 363 01 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
26: ! align="left" | [[Synodic period]]
41: ...the ascending node|Longitude of the<br> ascending node]]
88: ! align="left" | [[Right ascension]]<br>of North pole - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
6: ...="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
9: ...725,413]] [[kilometre|km]]<br>9.537 070 32 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
26: ! align="left" | [[Synodic period]]
41: ...the ascending node|Longitude of the<br> ascending node]]
88: ! align="left"| [[Right ascension]]<br>of North pole - Lightning (33113 bytes)
12: ...g stretching out; he then brought his hand close enough to the key and a spark jumped the gap. The rai...
16: ... open, parts of his clothes singed, the engraver knocked out, the doorframe of the room split, and the...
22: ...duce enough ice crystals usually fail to produce enough charge separation to cause lightning.
26: ...trees and tall buildings. If the e-field is high enough a discharge can initiate from the ground. Thi...
28: ...anic eruptions]]{{ref|usgs_hvo}}<sup>,</sup>{{ref|noaa_galgunggung}}, or can be caused by violent fore... - Ocean (6829 bytes)
4: '''Ocean''' (from [[Oceanus|Okeanos]], a Greek god of sea and water; [[Greek languag...
6: ...being defined only by a line of [[latitude]] with no landmass boundaries.
8: [[oceanography|Oceanographers]], however, may recognize only four ocean...
12: ...rth's [[mantle (geology)|mantle]] where there are no continents. From this point of view, there are th...
14: ...erage depth is 3790 m. This does not include seas not connected to the World Ocean, such as the [[Casp... - Sea (3330 bytes)
5: ... to it anyway. The term is used colloquially as synonymous with ocean, as in ''the tropical sea'' or '...
44: * [[North Sea]]
101: ... were thought to be bodies of water by early astronomers, who referred to them as "seas".
103: ...face of several [[natural satellite|moon]]s, most notably [[Europa (moon)|Europa]].
105: ...efully be better known after the arrival of the [[Cassini probe]]. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
3: __NOTOC__
16: *[[Agrippa]] ([[Greece|Greek]], ''unknown'' – [[92]])
40: *[[Christoph Arnold]] ([[Germany]], [[1650]] – [[1695]])
69: *[[Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky]] ([[Russia]], [[1883]] – [[1... - Woodpecker (14469 bytes)
19: ... the habit of some species of tapping and pecking noisily on [[tree]] trunks with their beaks. This is...
37: ...hod of measuring avian [[IQ]] in terms of their innovation in feeding habits. Woodpeckers were named a...
45: * [[Orinoco Piculet]], ''Picumnus pumilus''
46: * [[Speckled Piculet]], ''Picumnus innominatus''
75: * [[Rufous Piculet]], ''Sasia abnormis'' - Argon (6952 bytes)
2: {{Elementbox_series | [[noble gas]]es }}
19: {{Elementbox_electroneg_pauling | no data }}
26: {{Elementbox_magnetic | nonmagnetic }}
40: ...ol '''Ar''' and [[atomic number]] 18. The third [[noble gas]], in group 18, argon makes up about 1% of...
42: == Notable characteristics == - Plutonium (24623 bytes)
26: ...16 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], no data
38: | [[1 E-10 m|175 (no data) pm]]
41: | no data
44: | no data
47: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Radon|Rn]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>5f<sup>6</sup>7[[S-orbital|s]]<sup>2</sup> - Pigeons (23097 bytes)
40: ''[[Starnoenas]]''<br>
54: ''[[Ptilinopus]]''<br>
55: ''[[Drepanoptila]]''<br>
61: ''[[Gymnophaps]]''
80: ...ize [[peace]]. In [[Christianity|Christian]] [[iconography]], a dove also symbolizes the [[Holy Spirit... - Woodpeckers (14469 bytes)
19: ... the habit of some species of tapping and pecking noisily on [[tree]] trunks with their beaks. This is...
37: ...hod of measuring avian [[IQ]] in terms of their innovation in feeding habits. Woodpeckers were named a...
45: * [[Orinoco Piculet]], ''Picumnus pumilus''
46: * [[Speckled Piculet]], ''Picumnus innominatus''
75: * [[Rufous Piculet]], ''Sasia abnormis'' - Arthur Bremer (1850 bytes)
9: ...itor's assistant in [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]]. In November [[1971]], only seven months before he would...
11: ... However, authorities were never able to question Cassini, as he was found dead of a [[heroin]] overdose, l...
15: ...espite the existence of many conspiracy theories, no one other than Bremer has ever been charged in co...
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