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Such items recall the California journalist who reported an accident involving a movie star: `` The area in which Miss N -- was injured is spectacularly scenic ''.
Holmes went to Atlanta's Morehouse ( Negro ) College, where he is a B student and star halfback.
Because of its simplicity, star hopping is a very common method for finding objects that are close to naked-eye stars.
It is common for local societies to hold regular meetings, which may include activities such as star parties or presentations.
Aquarius is identified as " The Great One " in the Babylonian star catalogues and represents the god Ea himself, who is commonly depicted holding an overflowing vase.
The main feature of the family is the composite flower type in the form of capitula surrounded by involucral bracts. The name " Asteraceae " comes from Aster, the most prominent generum in the family, that derives from the Greek ἀστήρ meaning star, and is connected with its inflorescence star form.
The Latin name ' Asteraceae ' is derived from the type genus Aster, which is a Greek term, meaning " star ".
The history of astrometry is linked to the history of star catalogues, which gave astronomers reference points for objects in the sky so they could track their movements.
The observations show that the cloud is asymmetrical and matches the pattern of X-ray binaries ( binary star systems containing black holes or neutron stars ), mostly on one side of the galactic center.
* A smaller figure, next to the man, sitting on a chair ; as it is near the pole star, it may be seen by observers in the Northern Hemisphere through the whole year, although sometimes upside down ( the constellation Cassiopeia )
* α Antliae is the constellation's brightest star at magnitude 4. 25.
* δ Antliae is a blue double star 481 light years away.
* ζ Antliae is a wide double star 373 light years away.
The primary ( ζ < sup > 1 </ sup > Ant ) is of magnitude 5. 8, though it is a double star with a primary of magnitude 6. 2 and a secondary of magnitude 7. 0.
* δ Apodis is a double star with a separation of 103 arcseconds.
δ < sup > 1 </ sup > is a red giant star located 765 light years away, with a magnitude of 4. 7. δ < sup > 2 </ sup > is an orange giant star located 663 light years away, with a magnitude of 5. 3.

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Without a working star tracker, ion thrusting was temporarily suspended.
** Grand Officier ( Grand Officer ): badge worn on left breast suspended from a ribbon, with star displayed on right breast.
The Army version of the Medal of Honor is described by the Institute of Heraldry as " a gold five pointed star, each point tipped with trefoils, 1 1 / 2 inches wide, surrounded by a green laurel wreath and suspended from a gold bar inscribed VALOR, surmounted by an eagle.
The star is suspended from a bar inscribed with the word VALOR above an adaptation of the thunderbolt from the Air Force Coat of Arms.
Initially the favorite to win, Princeton had a setback as one of its star players was injured and unable to play, and another was suspended.
While the team was suspended, their star player, Joe Malone, played for the Canadiens.
In the 1993 Patrick Division Semifinals between the Capitals and New York Islanders, Hunter had led his team with seven postseason goals, and was suspended 21 games for illegally and viciously checking and separating the shoulder of Isles star Pierre Turgeon.
In November 2011, a two-Michelin star chef was suspended from his post at " Fugu Fukuji " restaurant in Tokyo.
It included an oval, containing the effigy of the Sovereign, surrounded by a light blue ring bearing the motto of the Order ; the oval was suspended from a five-pointed star, which may be decorated with diamonds depending on class.
During the 1967 season, the entire Indians team refused to play after Shore suspended three players without pay, including future NHL star Bill White, for what he said was " indifferent play.
The honorary title " Mother Heroine " entitled the recipient to wear the Order " Mother Heroine " which was a gold star with silver straight rays between the arms forming an inversed pentagon ; it was suspended by a silver plated ring through the suspension loop to a metallic, red-enameled scroll-shaped mount bearing the gilt relief inscription " MOTHER HEROINE " ().
He was the second MLB player to be suspended within a two week time frame for testosterone ( the other being San Francisco Giants star Melky Cabrera ).
* 1st Class-oversized, enameled cross pattée badge worn, suspended form ribbon about the neck, on a sash on the right shoulder, plus a silver, eight-pointed breast star on the left chest ; available to general officers, high nobility, and heads of foreign state
Above the town, a gold painted star hangs on a 225m long chain suspended between two cliffs.
Image: Moustiers-Sainte-Marie Schlucht mit Stern 0499. jpg | The peaks above the village, with the famous star suspended between
On the obverse of the star is Sultan Abdul Mejid's royal cipher surrounded by an inscription on a gold-bordered circle of red enamel ; all on a star of seven triple quills with small crescents and five-pointed stars between them, suspended from a red enameled crescent and star suspender with green enameled edges.
The team suspended him while the allegations were investigated and relations with their star rider never recovered.
When Element Lad had returned the other Legionnaires to normal space, albeit becoming separated from them in time in the process, ERG-1's energy leeched into space too, congealing as a " star " noticed by Shikari's nomadic people, the Kwai, which led her to discover and accidentally revive the other Legionnaires, who had been held in suspended animation.
Knights wore the badge suspended from a ribbon on the breast, Commanders wore a red ribband ( sash ) over the right shoulder, and recipients of the Grand Cross wore the ribband as well as a star on the left breast.
The Canadiens were without star forward Maurice ' Rocket ' Richard who had been suspended for the playoffs, a suspension which led to the March 17, 1955 " Richard Riot " in Montreal.

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There are 12 of these to choose from, all of them of popular music except for the star release, Pass In Review ( SP-44001 ).
They lay months away from the nearest Earth star by jump drive, and no one knew what they were good for, although it was felt that they would probably be good for something if it could only be discovered -- much like the continent of Antarctica in ancient history.
Amateur astronomers also use star charts that, depending on experience and intentions, may range from simple planispheres through to detailed charts of very specific areas of the night sky.
Asteroids ( from Greek ἀστεροειδής-asteroeidēs, " star-like ", from " star " and " like, in form ") are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun.
In the film, Thirteen at Dinner ( 1985 ), adapted from Lord Edgware Dies, the role of Japp was taken by the actor David Suchet, who would later star as Poirot in the ITV adaptations.
It is also the apparent magnitude a star would have if it were 32. 6 light years ( 10 parsecs ) away from Earth.
In the Euclidean approximation for nearby objects, the absolute magnitude of a star can be calculated from its apparent magnitude and parallax:
Aberration occurs when the observer's velocity has a component that is perpendicular to the line traveled by the light incoming from the star.
Let us suppose ( as is the practical case ) that the star is sufficiently distant that all light from the star travels in parallel paths to the Earth observer, regardless of where the Earth is in its orbit.
However, if light travels at finite speed, the Earth, and therefore the eye piece of the telescope, moves from E to E ′ during the time it takes light to travel from S to E. Consequently, the star will no longer appear in the center of the eye piece.
Robert Hooke, in 1674, published his observations of γ Draconis, a star of magnitude 2 < sup > m </ sup > which passes practically overhead at the latitude of London, and whose observations are therefore free from the complex corrections due to astronomical refraction, and concluded that this star was 23 ″ more northerly in July than in October.
It is a relatively close star at only 36. 7 light-years from Earth, and, together with Vega and Sirius, one of the most luminous stars in the Sun's neighborhood.
Antares is a type LC slow irregular variable star, whose apparent magnitude slowly varies from + 0. 88 to + 1. 16.
Antares has a secondary companion star, Antares B, that changed from an angular separation of 3. 3 arcseconds in 1854 to 2. 86 arcseconds in 1990.
Spectroscopic examination of the energy states in the outflow of matter from the companion star suggest that it is about 224 AU behind the primary, giving a combined separation of about 574 AU.
In 2006 and 2007, J. D. Monnier and his coworkers produced an image of Altair's surface from 2006 infrared observations made with the MIRC instrument on the CHARA array interferometer ; this was the first time the surface of any main-sequence star, apart from the Sun, had been imaged.

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