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1. Herschel
   [Martian crater] Herschel is a large crater on Mars. It is named after the eighteenth century astronomer William Herschel. Herschel is 300 kilometers wide, so large that it is properly considered an impact basin. It is located in the cratered highlands of the Martian southern hemisphere, at ...
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2. Herschel
   [Mimantean crater] Herschel (əl) is a huge crater in the leading hemisphere of the Saturnian moon Mimas, on the equator at 100° longitude. It is named after the eighteenth century astronomer William Herschel, who discovered Mimas in 1789. Herschel is the largest crater relative to its pare...
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3. Herschel
   [crater] There are several impact craters named Herschel in the solar system, although the best known is the huge crater on Saturn`s moon Mimas. Most are named after the eighteenth century astronomer William Herschel. ...
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4. Herschel
   [lunar crater] The rim of this crater is generally circular, although the western side is straight. It has a well-defined edge that is not significantly worn, and the inner walls are terraced. On the rough inner floor is a notable central rise. This peak is offset slightly to the west of the...
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5. Herschel
   [n] - English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871) 2. [n] - English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822)
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6. herschel
   ability of red or infrared radiations to bleach out a latent image previously formed in an emulsion otherwise insensitive to this region of the spectrum Category: General • a type of rotary prism:a pair of equal power,thin prismes mounted one in front of the other,so that they can be rot...
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7. Herschel
   Her'schel noun (Astron.) See Uranus .
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8. herschel
   <astronomy> See Uranus. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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9. Herschel
   Sir John Herschel noun English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871)
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10. Herschel
    • (n.) See Uranus.
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11. Herschel
    (from the article `Beaufort Sea`) ...although the slope descends steeply to 5,000 or 6,500 ft in the sea`s upper part. Small gravel islands or shallows are often found. The largest ...
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12. Herschel
    (from the article `Mimas`) ...of Mimas`s small size, it shows some evidence of resurfacing, possibly resulting from a partial melting of the icy crust. Its most noteworthy ... ...a heavily cratered surface similar in appearance to the lunar highlands, but it also possesses one of the largest impact structures, in relation ... [2 rela...
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13. Herschel
    Herschel is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `Deer` Where is it used? The name Herschel is mainly used In Jewish.See also In Jewish: Hershel In Jewish: Hersh In Jewish: Hirsh (M) Herschel doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Herschel appeared In the top-1000 was...
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14. Herschel
    Herschel is a German surname with the possible meanings: The name is closely tied to the Herschel family, an Anglo-German family of renowned astronomers: Other notable people or families with the surname Herschel, Hershel, Herschell or Hershell include: Herschel can also be used as a first name: He...
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15. Herschel
    Herschel (hûr'shul) , family of distinguished English astronomers.Sections in this article:IntroductionSir William HerschelCaroline Lucretia HerschelSir John Frederick William Herschel
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