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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Comet tail — Diagram of a comet showing the dust trail, the dust tail (or antitail) and the gas tail. NASA … Wikipedia
Comet nucleus — The nucleus of Comet Tempel 1. The nucleus is the solid, central part of a comet, popularly termed a dirty snowball. A cometary nucleus is composed of rock, dust, and frozen gases. When heated by the Sun, the gases sublimate and produce an… … Wikipedia
Comet — The nucleus of a comet is only a few miles across, and made of mostly water ice, with some methane and ammonia. As the comet leaves the area of the Oort Cloud and falls into the orbit of the outer planets, the volatile elements of the nucleus… … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
comet — [käm′it] n. [ME comete < OE cometa & OFr comete, both < L cometa < Gr komētēs, lit., long haired (star) < komē, lit., hair of the head] a small, frozen mass of dust and gas revolving around the sun in a parabolic or elliptical orbit:… … English World dictionary
Comet — This article is about the astronomical object. For other uses, see Comet (disambiguation). Comet Hale– … Wikipedia
Comet Hale-Bopp — Infobox Comet name=C/1995 O1 (Hale Bopp) discoverer=Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp discovery date=23 July 1995 designations=The Great Comet of 1997, C/1995 O1 epoch=2450460.5 semimajor=186 AU perihelion=0.91 AU aphelion=371 AU gravitational parameter… … Wikipedia
Comet Encke — 2P/Encke Discovery Discovered by: Pierre Méchain Discovery date: 1786 Alternate designations: 1786 I; 1795; 1805; 1819 I; 1822 II; 1825 III; 1829; 1832 I; 1835 II; 1838; 1842 I; 1845 IV … Wikipedia
Halley's Comet — For the video game, see Halley s Comet (video game). 1P/Halley (Halley s Comet) Halley s Comet on March 8, 1986 Discovery … Wikipedia
Formation and evolution of the Solar System — Artist s conception of a protoplanetary disk The formation and evolution of the Solar System is estimated to have begun 4.568 billion years ago with the gravitational collapse of a small part of a giant molecular cloud … Wikipedia
List of characters in the Kirby series — Articleissues citationstyle = December 2007 refimprove = December 2007This is a list of characters in the Kirby Nintendo video game series.Main charactersKirbynihongo|Kirby|カービィ|Kābī has been the star of a number of namesake games developed by… … Wikipedia
Colonization of the Moon — Lunar outpost redirects here. For NASA s plan to construct an outpost between 2012 and 2024, see Lunar outpost (NASA). Moonbase redirects here. For other uses, see Moonbase (disambiguation). 1986 artist concept The colonization of the Moon is the … Wikipedia