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noun • the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star' • goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite • type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells | ||||||||
48% | 8 | Circular orbit within another circular orbit | ||||||
noun • a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid | ||||||||
42% | 6 | The elliptical orbit of Halley's Comet takes it beyond the orbit of this planet. | ||||||
noun • English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742) | ||||||||
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6 | The elliptical orbit of Halley's Comet takes it beyond the orbit of this planet. | |
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