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noun • (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit | ||||||||
| 36% | 5 | The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2046 degrees Kelvin. | ||||||
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| 31% | 11 | The obscuring of a celestial body by another celestial body | ||||||
noun • one celestial body obscures another | ||||||||
Celestial Body With Luminous Tail
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COMET which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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