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  2. Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak - Wikipedia

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    The Darjah Utama Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Sarawak (Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak) is the highest state order in the state of Sarawak. It is conferred to those who rendered excellent service towards the development of the state of Sarawak and Malaysia. [ 1 ]

  3. Star system - Wikipedia

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    A multiple star system consists of two or more stars that appear from Earth to be close to one another in the sky. [dubious – discuss] This may result from the stars actually being physically close and gravitationally bound to each other, in which case it is a physical multiple star, or this closeness may be merely apparent, in which case it is an optical multiple star [a] Physical multiple ...

  4. Thuban - Wikipedia

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    Thuban (/ ˈ θj uː b æ n /), [6] with Bayer designation Alpha Draconis or α Draconis, is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Draco.A relatively inconspicuous star in the night sky of the Northern Hemisphere, it is historically significant as having been the north pole star from the 4th to 2nd millennium BC.

  5. Alnilam - Wikipedia

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    Alnilam is the central star of Orion's Belt in the equatorial constellation of Orion.It has the Bayer designation ε Orionis, which is Latinised to Epsilon Orionis and abbreviated Epsilon Ori or ε Ori.

  6. Gamma Centauri - Wikipedia

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    Gamma Centauri, Latinized from γ Centauri, is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus.It has the proper name Muhlifain, [10] not to be confused with Muliphein, which is γ Canis Majoris; both names derive from the same Arabic root.

  7. Nebula - Wikipedia

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    True color image of the Trifid Nebula, showing complex gas and plasma structure. A nebula (Latin for 'cloud, fog'; [1] pl.: nebulae, or nebulas [2] [3] [4] [5]) is a ...

  8. Jakarta Planetarium and Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Jakarta Planetarium and Observatory (Indonesian: Planetarium dan Observatorium Jakarta) is a public planetarium and an observatory, part of the Taman Ismail Marzuki Art and Science Complex in Jakarta, Indonesia.

  9. Jeans equations - Wikipedia

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    The collisionless Boltzmann equation, also called the Vlasov Equation is a special form of Liouville' equation and is given by: [3] + = Or in vector form: + = Combining the Vlasov equation with the Poisson equation for gravity: =. gives the Jeans equations.