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Nova logo #10101) Big Greek brand 2) Big European brand 3) European international brand 4) European brand 5) Famous European brand 6) Famous Greek brand 7) Greek brand 8) Greek international brand 9) Major European brand 10) Major Greek brand 11) Part of NS
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Nova logo #10101) Lox
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Nova logo #21002• (n.) A new star, usually appearing suddenly, shining for a brief period, and then sinking into obscurity. Such appearances are supposed to result from cosmic collisions, as of a dark star with interstellar nebulosities.
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Nova logo #21003(from the article `Antonio, Nicolás`) first systematic historian of Spanish literature. His Bibliotheca Hispana appeared in two parts (Nova, 1672; Vetus, 1696). The first is a vast ...
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nova logo #21003(from the article `Venus`) ...the surface in a radial pattern. This results in a distinctive starburst of faults and fractures, often lying atop a broad, gently sloping ...
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nova logo #21003any of a class of exploding stars whose luminosity temporarily increases from several thousand to as much as 100,000 times its normal level. A nova ... [6 related articles]
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Nova logo #21160(rocket) A proposed post-Saturn launch vehicle for space missions of 1970 and beyond. Larger even than the Saturn V, the Nova would have been capable of placing a manned spacecraft on a direct ascent to the Moon. A nuclear-powered upper stage equipped with NERVA engines had been...
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Nova logo #21160(satellites) United States Navy satellite navigation system compatible with the Transit system, of which 15 spacecraft together with three satellites of the Transit Improvement Program, had been placed in orbit by the time Nova 1 was launched. Nova was superceded by NAVSTAR-GPS....
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nova logo #21160Artist's illustration of a classical nova system just before an explosion on the surface of the white dwarf. Classical novas occur in a system where a white dwarf closely orbits a normal, companion star. In this illustration, gas is flowing from the large red,companion star into a disk and then onto...
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nova logo #20040A start that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily increasing its luminosity by hundreds to thousands of times before fading back to its original luminosity.
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Nova logo #20448A star that suddenly flares up to several times its normal brightness. Typically they remain bright for a short period before fading back into obscurity.
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Nova logo #10444An existing star which suddenly increases its brightness by more than 10 magnitudes and then slowly fades.
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Nova logo #20972No'va (nō'vȧ) noun ; plural Latin Novæ (-vē), English Novas (-vȧz). [ Latin , fem. sing. of novus new.] (Astron.) A new star, usually appearing suddenly, shining for a brief period, and then sinking into obscurity. Such appearances are supp...
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Nova logo #21217A nova is a faint star that suddenly erupts in brightness.
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Nova logo #21217(1952) Nova (1952) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Nova logo #21217(1953) Nova (1953) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Nova logo #21217(NOS) Nova (NOS) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Nova logo #21813A star that flares up to several times its original brightness for some time before returning to its original state.
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nova logo #21009nova A star that suddenly increases dramatically in brightness and then fades to its original luminosity over a short period of months or years.
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Nova logo #23534 Synonym for the Noah vine variety; see there. Noah The white grape variety comes from the USA. It is an open flowered seedling of the Taylor variety. It was named after Noah, who, according to a story in the Bible (Gen. 9.21), became a winegrower after landing with the ark on Mount Ararat and planted the first vine. Synonyms are Belo Otelo, Ch...
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Nova logo #20687A star which suddenly becomes many times brighter than previously, and then gradually fades. See also: Star.
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nova logo #20974 noun a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
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nova logo #21221Faint star that suddenly erupts in brightness by 10,000 times or more, remains bright for a few days, and then fades away and is not seen again for very many years, if at all. Novae are believed to occur in close binary star systems, where gas from one star flows to a companion white dwarf. The gas ignites and is thrown off in an explosion at speed...
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Nova logo #22784A star which suddenly flares up to many times its original brightness before fading again.
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nova logo #21199a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity. Cf.
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