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  2. Orbiting Jupiter - Wikipedia

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    —6 October 2015). Orbiting Jupiter (1st, hc ed.). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-544-46222-9. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018; (2015). Orbiting Jupiter (eBook ed.). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-544-46264-9.; — (December 2015). Orbiting Jupiter (1st UK ed.). Andersen Press. ISBN 978-1783443949.; Characters. Key children. Joseph Brook – 14-year-old father, served ...

  3. SparkNotes - Wikipedia

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    Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.

  4. Kalyke - Wikipedia

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    It belongs to the Carme group, made up of irregular retrograde moons orbiting Jupiter at a distance ranging between 23 and 24 Gm and at an inclination of about 165°. Kalyke is redder in color (B−V=0.94, V−R=0.70) than other moons of the Carme group, suggesting that it is a captured centaur or TNO , or a remnant of such an object that ...

  5. De motu corporum in gyrum - Wikipedia

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    Both problems are addressed geometrically using hyperbolic constructions. These last two 'Problems' reappear in Book 2 of the Principia as Propositions 2 and 3. Then a final scholium points out how problems 6 and 7 apply to the horizontal and vertical components of the motion of projectiles in the atmosphere (in this case neglecting earth ...

  6. Copernican Revolution - Wikipedia

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    In 1596, Kepler published his first book, the Mysterium Cosmographicum, which was the second (after Thomas Digges, in 1576) to endorse Copernican cosmology by an astronomer since 1540. [12] The book described his model that used Pythagorean mathematics and the five Platonic solids to explain the number of planets, their proportions, and their ...

  7. Aitne (moon) - Wikipedia

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    Aitne / ˈ eɪ t n iː /, also known as Jupiter XXXI, is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001, and given the temporary designation S/2001 J 11 .

  8. Aoede (moon) - Wikipedia

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    It received the temporary designation S/2003 J 7. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Aoede is about 10 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,044,000 km in 714.657 days, at an inclination of 160° to the ecliptic (162° to Jupiter's equator), in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.4311.

  9. J1407b - Wikipedia

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    J1407b is a substellar object, either a free-floating planet or brown dwarf, with a large circumplanetary disk or ring system.It was first detected by automated telescopes in 2007 when its disk eclipsed the star V1400 Centauri, causing a series of dimming events for 56 days.