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A purple-pink star sapphire displaying asterism in a platinum ring. An asterism (from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr) 'star' and -ism) is a star-shaped concentration of light reflected or refracted from a gemstone. It can appear when a suitable stone is cut en cabochon (i.e. shaped and polished, not faceted). A gemstone that exhibits this ...
Habbo, also called Habbo Hotel, is a virtual world [1] and massively multiplayer online game. It is owned and operated by Sulake. Founded in 2000, Habbo has expanded to nine online communities (or "hotels"), with users from more than 150 countries. As of October 2020, 316 million avatars have been registered in the game.
The Empath. " The Empath " is the twelfth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Joyce Muskat and directed by John Erman, it was first broadcast on December 6, 1968. In the episode, while visiting a doomed planet, the landing party is subjected to brutal experiments by powerful aliens ...
ourWorld combined an online virtual world with a range of casual gaming activities. [1] Each player had an avatar and a condo which could be decorated. An in-game currency, "Flow", was earned by talking, dancing, eating and drinking, and playing games. Flow could be exchanged for experience points and coins. ourWorld operated on
Eta Geminorum (η Geminorum, abbreviated Eta Gem, η Gem), formally named Propus / ˈ p r oʊ p ə s /, [16] [14] is a triple star system in the constellation of Gemini. It is a naked-eye variable star around 380 light years from the Sun .
Mu Geminorum or μ Geminorum, formally named Tejat (/ ˈtiːdʒət /), [14] is a single star in the northern constellation of Gemini. From parallax measurements obtained during the Hipparcos mission, it is roughly 230 light-years (71 parsecs) distant from the Sun. [1] The position of the star near the ecliptic means that it is subject to lunar ...
Castor. Castor is the second-brightest object in the zodiac constellation of Gemini. It has the Bayer designation α Geminorum, which is Latinised to Alpha Geminorum and abbreviated Alpha Gem or α Gem. With an apparent visual magnitude of 1.58, it is one of the brightest stars in the night sky. Castor appears singular to the naked eye, but it ...
Criminal status. Released. Conviction (s) 7 November 2007. Criminal charge. Theft, Fraud. Penalty. 8 years prison (paroled after two years) Gerald Daniel Blanchard (born c. 1972 in Winnipeg) is a Canadian best known for orchestrating complex frauds and heists on three continents.