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  • Map projection/Bibliography
    *{{CZ:Ref:Dorling 2007 Worldmapper: the human anatomy of a small planet}}
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  • Mountain/Definition
    An elevated area of a [[planet]] or [[moon]], rapidly rising to [[high altitude]].
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  • Solar System/Definition
    Our sun, [[Sol]] and the astronomical objects, like [[Planet Earth]], gravitationally bound to it
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  • Galileo probe/Definition
    An unmanned spacecraft (1989 - 2003) sent by NASA to study the planet Jupiter and its moons.
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  • Aluminium/Definition
    The third most abundant metal on [[Earth (planet)|Earth]]
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  • Russia/Definition
    ...hern Eurasia, with an area of 17 million km², currently the largest on our planet.
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  • Bioinformatics/Bibliography
    *{{CZ:Ref:Hopper 2008 Computing for the future of the planet}}
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  • Habitable zone/Definition
    The range of orbits around a star where a suitable planet could harbour life
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  • Terrestrial planet/Related Articles
    Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Terrestrial planet]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Venus (planet)}}
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  • Kuiper belt/Related Articles
    {{r|Ceres (dwarf planet)}} {{r|Pluto (dwarf planet)}}
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  • Basalt/Related Articles
    {{r|Mars (planet)}} {{r|Venus (planet)}}
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  • Ecliptic/Related Articles
    {{r|Mars (planet)}} {{r|Saturn (planet)}}
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  • QG 42/Definition
    A potentially hazardous object that made a relatively close approach to planet Earth on 2012-09-13
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  • Geology
    '''Geology''' is the [[science|scientific]] study of the [[earth (planet)|earth]]. It is concerned with the structure and composition of the earth, ...iplines. In recent times, it has even been extended to include the other [[planet]]s of the [[Solar System]].
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  • Plate tectonics/Related Articles
    {{r|Mars (planet)}} {{r|Venus (planet)}}
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  • Ceres (dwarf planet)
    {{Infobox dwarf planet ...f planet]] situated in the [[asteroid belt]]. It was classified as a dwarf planet, along with [[Pluto]] in the [[Kuiper belt]] and [[Eris]] in the [[scattere
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  • Genethlialogy
    ...ed of the course of his life on the basis of the positions of the [[Planet|planet]]s and of the [[zodiacal sign]]s (named after the twelve zodiac constellati
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  • International Astronomical Union/Definition
    ...zed authority for assigning designations to celestial bodies ([[star]]s, [[planet]]s, [[asteroid]]s, etc), headquartered in [[Paris]], [[France]].
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  • Tychonic system
    ...un and Moon. Otherwise, the Sun is rounded by five orbits, marked with the planet's symbols. From: Tycho Brahe, ''De mundi aetherei recentioribus phaenomenis In his model, the Sun place is the centre of the [[orbit]]s of five [[planet]]s ([[Mercury]], [[Venus]], [[Mars]], [[Jupiter]], and [[Saturn]]) and the
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  • Mercury (planet)/Definition
    The first planet from the Sun in our solar system; named after the Roman messenger of gods.
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  • Venus (planet)/Definition
    <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>The second planet from the Sun in our solar system; named after the Roman goddess of love.
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  • Saturn (planet)/Definition
    The sixth planet from the Sun in our solar system; named after the Roman god of agriculture
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  • Mass concentration (geophysics)/Definition
    A region of a planet or moon's crust that is denser than average.
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  • The Martian (novel)/Definition
    A 2011 novel by [[Andy Weir]] about a human expedition to [[Mars (planet)|Mars]]
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  • Hemisphere (geography)/Definition
    One half of the surface of Earth, or other planet, moon, or star.
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  • Uranus (planet)/Definition
    The seventh planet from the Sun in our solar system; name after the Greek god of the sky.
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  • Astronomy/Definition
    ...of objects and processes in the observable [[universe]], e.g. [[star]]s, [[planet]]s, [[comet]]s or [[asteroid]]s.
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  • Neptune (planet)/Definition
    The eighth planet from the Sun in our solar system; named after the Roman god of the sea.
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  • Nibiru/Definition
    Fictional planet believed by some doomsayers to be headed on a collision course with [[Earth
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  • Martian/Definition
    An inhabitant of the planet [[Mars]] &mdash; [[hypothesis|hypothetical]] as long as no definite signs o
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  • Kira Nerys/Definition
    A [[major]] in the forces of the planet [[Bajor]], and executive officer to [[Benjamin Sisko]] on [[Star Trek: Deep
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  • Earth science/Definition
    The study of the components and processes of the [[planet]] [[Earth]].
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  • Snowball Earth/Definition
    A hypothesis that proposes the [[Earth (planet)|Earth]] was entirely covered by ice during parts of the Cryogenian period,
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  • Earth (planet)/Definition
    The third [[planet]] from the [[Sun]] in our [[solar system]]; the only place in the [[univers
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  • Barometric formula/Definition
    ...es the atmospheric pressure as a function of height above the surface of a planet.
    134 bytes (20 words) - 04:10, 27 August 2009
  • Snowball Earth/Related Articles
    {{r|Earth (planet)}}
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  • Half-Life (video game)/External Links
    * [http://planethalflife.gamespy.com/ Planet Half-Life] on Gamespy
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  • Uranus (disambiguation)
    {{r|Uranus (planet)}}
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  • Sphere (geometry)
    ...out the planet, and outside of which would-be satellites instead orbit the planet's star. The Moon, at a distance of 384,000 km from Earth, is well within Ea
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  • 2022 EB5/Definition
    An [[asteroid]] that struck [[Planet Earth]] on 2022-03-11, over the [[Norwegian Sea]], between [[Iceland]] and
    238 bytes (34 words) - 06:23, 23 March 2022
  • Orbit/Related Articles
    {{r|Earth (planet)}} {{r|Planet}}
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  • Area (geography)/Definition
    A patch of the surface of the [[Earth (planet)|Earth]]
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  • Neptune (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Neptune (planet)}}
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  • Kochi, Kerala/Bibliography
    ...vis, P, Greenway, P & Harding, P (2001), Lonely Planet South India, Lonely Planet, ISBN 1-86450-161-8
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  • Venus (disambiguation)
    {{r|Venus (planet)}}
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  • Oceania/Definition
    A major geographical region of the planet Earth, mostly in the southern hemisphere, consisting of Australasia (the Au
    226 bytes (29 words) - 19:52, 1 September 2009
  • Black mamba/External Links
    * [http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/black_mamba.htm Blue Planet Biomes Black mamba article]
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  • Forbidden Planet/Definition
    ...rew of a space ship encounters the sole survivors of a colony on a distant planet.
    169 bytes (27 words) - 01:00, 21 September 2011
  • Foucault pendulum/Definition
    ...its plane of motion independent of movement of its suspension attached to planet Earth.
    184 bytes (26 words) - 22:39, 21 February 2011
  • Geology/Definition
    ...cience|scientific]] study of the structure and composition of the [[earth (planet)|earth]]'s [[crust]] and its changes over time.
    171 bytes (24 words) - 03:44, 15 September 2009
  • Dune series
    ...e is also the inevitable [[parody]], ''Doon'' which concerns a [[dessert]] planet.
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  • Saturn (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Saturn (planet)}}
    129 bytes (15 words) - 08:34, 10 January 2021
  • Soil/Definition
    ...f small-grained minerals that covers the solid rocks at the surface of our planet and in the presence of water and light provides the basis for terrestrial v
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  • Atmospheric reentry/Definition
    ...ovement of human-made or natural objects as they enter the atmosphere of a planet from outer space, in the case of Earth from an altitude above the 'edge of
    206 bytes (35 words) - 19:50, 11 September 2009
  • Terrestrial planet/Definition
    Planet that is primarily composed of silicate rocks, within the solar system the t
    224 bytes (34 words) - 07:54, 12 September 2009
  • Jupiter (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Jupiter (planet)}}
    91 bytes (10 words) - 08:29, 10 January 2021
  • Scala (programming language)/External Links
    * [http://www.planetscala.com/ Planet Scala]
    431 bytes (53 words) - 06:48, 12 July 2010
  • Pluto (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Pluto (dwarf planet)}}
    127 bytes (16 words) - 08:09, 10 January 2021
  • Viking program/Definition
    ...of space probes to Mars, Viking 1 and Viking 2, each designed to study the planet, and launched 20 August 1975, and 9 September 1975 respectively.
    206 bytes (26 words) - 09:59, 11 September 2009
  • Icelandic Modern Media Initiative/Definition
    ...age; considered by many to be the most progressive legal framework on the planet for these issues.
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  • Dwarf planet
    ==Definition of dwarf planet== ...mical Union (IAU). In a resolution passed by the IAU on August 24, 2006, a planet is a celestial body that
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  • Hill sphere
    ...the maximum distance a satellite can be from a planet and still orbit the planet. ...the distance to the planet's L1 [[Lagrange points|Lagrange point]]. For a planet orbiting a star in an elliptical orbit, the Hill radius ''r''<sub>Hill</sub
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  • Icelandic Modern Media Initiative
    ...It has been widely considered the most progressive legal framework on the planet for these issues.
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  • Toronto, Ontario/External Links
    *[http://www.lonelyplanet.com/canada/toronto ''Lonely Planet'' guide to Toronto]
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  • Microorganism/Related Articles
    {{r|Mars (planet)}} {{r|Planet}}
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  • Mars (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Mars (planet)}}
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  • Mercury (planet)
    {{dambigbox|Mercury (planet)|Mercury}} '''Mercury''' at 0.4 AU (57,910,000 km) is the [[planet]] closest to our Sun, and it is the smallest of the eight planets in our so
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  • The Bags
    ...ouse]]-like creatures called Clangers, who live on, and in, a small grey [[planet]] in dark space. Made by [[Smallfilms]], the company set up by [[Oliver Pos ...o remove an unwelcome guest. A magical singing [[Gladstone bag]] is on the planet. He cause all sorts of trouble. But the Clangers find him a lady bag, and t
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  • Parallax
    ...hen the planet is at the horizon the diurnal parallax is maximum. When the planet is under the horizon the star cannot be observed at ''P''. Fig. 2 illustrat
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  • Kuiper belt
    ===[[Pluto (dwarf planet)|Pluto]]=== ...he ninth planet until 2006 when the IAU redefined the formal definition of planet.
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  • Mercury (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Mercury (planet)}}
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  • Gerald Clemence/Definition
    ...on; later career at [[Yale University]]; researched the surface of [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] and chaired [[National Academy of Sciences]] review of [[United Sta
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  • Conjunction (astronomy)
    ...]—such as two [[planet]]s, the [[Moon]] and a planet, or the [[Sun]] and a planet—this fact implies an apparent close approach between the objects as seen
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  • Nibiru
    ...doomsday scenarios sometimes depict the [[Earth]] as being hit by another planet. ]] ...ts]] dismissed the speculation as [[irrational]] and said that if such a [[planet]] existed, and was headed on a collision course with [[Earth]], it would ha
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  • Earth (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Earth (planet)}}
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  • Statue of Liberty/Related Articles
    {{r|Planet of the Apes}}
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  • Atmosphere
    ...s primarily composed of [[hydrogen]]. Atmospheres are held in place by the planet's or moon's gravitational force, and the constituents of the atmosphere oft ...an weather constitutes the dust storms which sometimes encircle the entire planet. The gas giant planets, [[Jupiter]], [[Saturn]], [[Uranus]] and [[Neptune]]
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  • Bacteria/External Links
    * [http://www.stephenjaygould.org/library/gould_bacteria.html Planet of the Bacteria by Stephen Jay Gould]
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  • Atmospheric reentry
    ...s the process by which vehicles that are outside the [[atmosphere]] of a [[planet]] can enter that atmosphere and reach the planetary surface intact. Vehicl
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  • Georgina Starr/Works
    * ''Visit to a Small Planet'' 1994
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  • Nature
    ...], [[chemical]] and [[biological]] [[environment]] in which we live, our [[planet]] as a whole, and extends as far as the [[universe]].
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  • Escape velocity
    ...vitational pull]] of a more massive body such as a [[Star|star]], [[Planet|planet]], or [[Moon|moon]]. The speed is generally calculated by neglecting atmosp
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  • Richard Stallman/External Links
    ...8348807380292081 The Codebreakers] ([http://www.apdip.net/news/fossdoc One Planet Pictures video]) Stallman talks about the FOSS 'four freedoms' around the 5
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  • Astrobiology/Related Articles
    {{r|Mars (planet)}}
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  • Weight
    ...it by the gravitational field, usually one caused by a single very large (planet-sized or larger) object. ...mp as high in a stronger gravitational field, such as occurs on [[Jupiter_(planet)|Jupiter]].
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  • Brummie/Bibliography
    *Else, David (2007) ''British Language & Culture''. London: Lonely Planet. ISBN 1-86450-286-2
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  • Ultraviolet/Related Articles
    {{r|Mars (planet)}} {{r|Venus (planet)}}
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  • Lonely Planet
    '''Lonely Planet''' is a company best-known for publishing travel guidebooks. It was founded
    446 bytes (66 words) - 10:03, 14 April 2008
  • Mountain
    A '''mountain''' is an elevated area of a [[planet]] or [[natural satellite|moon]], rapidly rising to high altitude. [[Earth]]
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  • The Bags/Related Articles
    {{r|Planet}}
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  • Neptune (planet)
    {{dambigbox|Neptune (planet)|Neptune}} ...is classified as an icy giant. ([[Jupiter_(planet)|Jupiter]] and [[Saturn_(planet)|Saturn]] are classified as [[gas giant]]s.)
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  • Comet/Related Articles
    {{r|Planet}}
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  • Year/Related Articles
    {{r|Planet}}
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  • K-9 (robot dog)/Video
    ...s [[time machine]], the [[TARDIS]], just before it lands on [[Pluto (dwarf planet)|Pluto]].
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  • Uranus (planet)
    {{dambigbox|Uranus (planet)|Uranus}} ...e from the [[Sun]], in our [[Solar system|solar system]]. It was the first planet, not known to the ancients, to be discovered when [[William Herschel]] cite
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  • Terry Nation/Bibliography
    *''Planet of the Daleks'' (1973)
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  • Joe Massot/Bibliography
    ...son, Nigel (2014) ''The Dead Straight Guide to Led Zeppelin''. London: Red Planet Publishing. ISBN 978-1-9059-5952-5 (OCLC 910281334).
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  • Sri Lanka/External Links
    ...ons/asia/sri-lanka/ Sri Lanka Travel Guide and Travel Information - Lonely Planet]
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  • Babylon 5/Related Articles
    {{r|Mars (planet)}}
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  • Lonely Planet/Related Articles
    Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Lonely Planet]]. Needs checking by a human.
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