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  2. Pyrotechnic star - Wikipedia

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    The stars are then cut into cubes. The stars are allowed to dry for some days before being put into the fireworks piece. Priming the stars is often necessary because they may be hard to ignite. Priming consists of coating the surface of the star with a more easily ignited substance, such as black powder.

  3. Comet (pyrotechnics) - Wikipedia

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    A comet is a type of firework star fired into the sky from the ground which leaves a long trail of sparks in its wake as it flies through the air. A low noise effect that is popular in pyro-musicals because comets can be easily synchronized to music given their instantaneous impact.

  4. How do fireworks — work? - AOL

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    Star-shaped patterns give up star-shaped fireworks, and so on. The timing of what explodes when and with what force can be controlled with precise fuses and thicker wrappings. Even the noise they ...

  5. Fireworks - Wikipedia

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    Fireworks in the UK have become more strictly regulated since 1997. Since 2005, the law has been harmonised gradually, in accordance with other EU member state laws. Fireworks are mostly used in England, Scotland and Wales around Diwali (late October or early November), on Guy Fawkes Night, 5 November and on New Year's Eve.

  6. World welcomes New Year with fireworks, some stark words and ...

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    The fireworks illuminated the cloudy night sky and were accompanied by a laser light and animation show. SYDNEY - Sydney hailed 2024 with a dazzling fireworks display featuring silver and gold ...

  7. What is Canada Day and how is it celebrated? The answer is ...

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    A series of live musical performances will take place on the main stage from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., followed by fireworks. For more information on the event, visit the official Canada Day website.

  8. Pyrotechnics - Wikipedia

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    Pyrotechnic gerbs used in the entertainment industry. Pyrotechnics is the science and craft of creating such things as fireworks, safety matches, oxygen candles, explosive bolts and other fasteners, parts of automotive airbags, as well as gas-pressure blasting in mining, quarrying, and demolition.

  9. Skyrocket - Wikipedia

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    A skyrocket is a type of firework that uses a solid-fuel rocket to rise quickly into the sky; a bottle rocket is a small skyrocket. At the apex of its ascent, it is usual for a variety of effects (stars, bangs, crackles, etc.) to be emitted. Skyrockets use various stabilisation techniques to ensure the flight follows a predictable course, often ...