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  2. Mars sol - Wikipedia

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    It is approximately 24 hours, 39 minutes, 35 seconds long. A Martian year is approximately 668.6 sols, equivalent to approximately 687 Earth days [1] or 1.88 Earth years. The sol was adopted in 1976 during the Viking Lander missions and is a measure of time mainly used by NASA when, for example, scheduling the use of a Mars rover. [2] [3]

  3. Timekeeping on Mars - Wikipedia

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    The actual landing site was 0.900778° (19.8 km) east of that, corresponding to 3 minutes and 36 seconds later in local solar time. The date is kept using a mission clock sol count with the landing occurring on Sol 0, corresponding to MSD 47776 (mission time zone); the landing occurred around 16:35 LMST, which is MSD 47777 01:02 AMT.

  4. List of longest gaps between studio albums - Wikipedia

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    Previous album Released Subsequent album Released Time between releases Ref(s) Dean Gitter: Ghost Ballads: 1957: Old Folkies Never Die: 2014: 57 years [1] [2] Napoleon XIV: They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! 1966: For God's Sake, Stop the Feces! [a] 20 April 2023: 57 years [3] [4] Jack Scott: The Spirit Moves Me: 1960: Way to Survive ...

  5. Galactic year - Wikipedia

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    One galactic year is approximately 225 million Earth years. [2] The Solar System is traveling at an average speed of 230 km/s (828,000 km/h) or 143 mi/s (514,000 mph) within its trajectory around the Galactic Center, [ 3 ] a speed at which an object could circumnavigate the Earth's equator in 2 minutes and 54 seconds; that speed corresponds to ...

  6. Solar System - Wikipedia

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    Ceres has a very thin water vapor atmosphere, but practically speaking it is indistinguishable from a vacuum. [151] Vesta (2.13–3.41 AU) is the second-largest object in the asteroid belt. [152] Its fragments survive as the Vesta asteroid family [153] and numerous HED meteorites found on Earth. [154]

  7. Milky Way - Wikipedia

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    [f] [154] [155] Filling the space between the stars is a disk of gas and dust called the interstellar medium. This disk has at least a comparable extent in radius to the stars, [156] whereas the thickness of the gas layer ranges from hundreds of light-years for the colder gas to thousands of light-years for warmer gas. [157] [158]

  8. Life in the So-Called Space Age - Wikipedia

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    Life in the So-Called Space Age is the second studio album by American electronic rock band God Lives Underwater.The title comes from the cover of the Depeche Mode album Black Celebration, where it appears in quotes on the back, [1] while the front cover features skyscrapers from the Kuala Lumpur city center, fitted with clear domes.

  9. Kepler-11 - Wikipedia

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    It has a surface temperature of about 5836 K and is estimated to have an age of around 3.2 billion years. [3] In comparison, the Sun is about 4.6 billion years old [7] and has a surface temperature of 5778 K. [8] With an apparent magnitude of 14.2, it is too faint to be seen with the naked eye. [2]