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  2. LCARS - Wikipedia

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    The colors of the backlit artwork have faded over time; the panel looks more yellow and blue in the episode. In the Star Trek fictional universe, LCARS (/ ˈɛlkɑːrz /; an acronym for Library Computer Access/Retrieval System) is a computer operating system. Within Star Trek chronology, the term was first used in the Star Trek: The Next ...

  3. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft 's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds. Charles O'Rear, a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...

  4. Ziwei enclosure - Wikipedia

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    Ziwei enclosure. The Purple Forbidden enclosure (紫微垣 Zǐ wēi yuán) is one of the San Yuan (三垣 Sān yuán) or Three Enclosures. Stars and constellations of this group lie near the north celestial pole and are visible all year from temperate latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere.

  5. Pleiades - Wikipedia

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    The Pleiades (/ ˈ p l iː. ə d iː z, ˈ p l eɪ-, ˈ p l aɪ-/), [8] [9] also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus.

  6. Stellar classification - Wikipedia

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    In astronomy, stellar classification is the classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics. Electromagnetic radiation from the star is analyzed by splitting it with a prism or diffraction grating into a spectrum exhibiting the rainbow of colors interspersed with spectral lines. Each line indicates a particular chemical element ...

  7. Area schools receive a Purple Star for serving students in ...

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    The Purple Star Designation, valid for 2024-2027, is a mark of distinction for schools committed to supporting students and families within the military community. To achieve the recognition ...

  8. Pisaster ochraceus - Wikipedia

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    P. ochraceus. Binomial name. Pisaster ochraceus. (Brandt, 1835) [1] Pisaster ochraceus, generally known as the purple sea star, ochre sea star, or ochre starfish, is a common seastar found among the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Identified as a keystone species, P. ochraceus is considered an important indicator for the health of the intertidal zone.

  9. Mace Windu - Wikipedia

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    Haruun Kal. Mace Windu is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. He was introduced in the prequel trilogy as a Jedi Master who sits on the Jedi High Council during the final years of the Galactic Republic. He is portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson in all three prequel films. Windu also appears in the 2008 animated film The Clone Wars, the ...