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Encyclopedia Galactica is the name of a number of fictional or hypothetical encyclopedias containing all the knowledge accumulated by a galaxy-spanning civilization, most notably in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series. The concept of a "future encyclopedia" has become "something iconic among many lovers of the science fiction", and has been reused ...
UGC 2885 (Rubin's Galaxy, [10] nicknamed "Godzilla galaxy" [11]) is a large barred spiral galaxy of type SA(rs)c in the constellation Perseus.It is 232 million light-years (71 Mpc) from Earth and measures 463,000 ly (142,000 pc) across, making it one of the largest known spiral galaxies.
Cosmos Redshift 7 (also known as COSMOS Redshift 7, Galaxy Cosmos Redshift 7, Galaxy CR7 or CR7) is a high-redshift Lyman-alpha emitter galaxy. At a redshift z = 6.6, [ 1 ] the galaxy is observed as it was about 800 million years after the Big Bang , during the epoch of reionisation . [ 1 ]
7–0–4 (abstentions: Colombia, Poland, USSR, United Kingdom) Indonesian National Revolution 31: 25 August 1947 8–0–3 (abstentions: Poland, Syria, USSR) Committee relating to resolution of the Indonesian National Revolution 32: 26 August 1947 10–0–1 (abstention: United Kingdom) Condemning continued violence in Indonesia 33: 27 August 1947
Suma de Cosmographia (Compendium de cosmographie) est considéré comme un extrait d'El arte de navegar qui contient des informations sur l'astrologie et la navigation, et écrit pour un public non spécialiste. Le manuscrit au format folio sur parchemin inclut 11 magnifiques figures astronomiques accompagnées de texte.
SMACS J0723.3–7327, commonly referred to as SMACS 0723, is a galaxy cluster about 4 billion light years from Earth, [2] within the southern constellation of Volans (RA/Dec = 110.8375, −73.4391667).
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Stephan's Quintet is a visual grouping of five galaxies of which four form the first compact galaxy group ever discovered. [2] The group, visible in the constellation Pegasus, was discovered by Édouard Stephan in 1877 at the Marseille Observatory. [3] The group is the most studied of all the compact galaxy groups. [2]