___ Cloud Astronomical Sighting Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992)
	37%	4		Astronomical sighting
	noun • a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and becomes more luminous in the process
	37%	6		Astronomical sighting
	noun • (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere • a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode

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• Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the oort cloud (1900-1992)

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