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noun • a mythical Greek hero; a warrior who fought against Troy in the Iliad | ||||||||
39% | 13 | She discovered a telescopic comet, which became known as 'Miss Mitchell's Comet' | ||||||
noun • United States astronomer who studied sunspots and nebulae (1818-1889) | ||||||||
21% | 8 | A comet fragment that reaches the Earth's surface | ||||||
noun • a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals | ||||||||
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