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Orion logo #10101) American online magazine 2) American superhero 3) American website 4) Apollo 16 lunar lander 5) Apollo 16 lunar module 6) Artemis gave him stardom 7) Artemis slew him 8) Astral giant 9) Astral hunter 10) Astronomical hunter 11) Belted constellation 12) Belted figure in the stars 13) Belted hunter
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Orion logo #21002• (n.) A large and bright constellation on the equator, between the stars Aldebaran and Sirius. It contains a remarkable nebula visible to the naked eye.
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Orion logo #21003(from the article `Physical Sciences`) NASA selected Lockheed Martin to design and build Orion—NASA`s next-generation Crew Exploration Vehicle. The selection capped a yearlong competition ...
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Orion logo #21003(from the article `naval ship`) HMS Dreadnought also marked a beginning of rapid development in big-gun firepower. In 1909 the Royal Navy laid down HMS Orion, the first `super ...
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Orion logo #21003(from the article `yacht`) ...The development of the diesel engine, using heavy oil for fuel, advanced during World War I; and, in the decade that followed, large power-yacht ...
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Orion logo #21003in Greek mythology, a giant and very handsome hunter who was identified as early as Homer (Iliad, Book XVIII) with the constellation known by his ... [2 related articles]
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Orion logo #21003in astronomy, major constellation lying at about 5 hours 30 minutes right ascension (the coordinate on the celestial sphere analogous to longitude ... [1 related articles]
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Orion logo #21160(abbr. Ori, gen. Orionis) The Hunter; a spectacular northern constellation, located southeast of Taurus in the equatorial region of the sky. Below Orion's Belt is one of the most famous deep-sky objects, the Orion Nebula. See below for details of the constellation's brightest st...
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Orion logo #21160Orion heads for orbit atop an Ares I rocket NASA's new spacecraft for human space exploration in the 21st century. Orion will replace the Space Shuttle as NASA's primary manned space vehicle, deliver crew and cargo to the International Space Station, and return astronauts to the Moon. It is als...
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Orion logo #20448English name: Orion (the Hunter). Genitive name: Orionis. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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Orion logo #20688In Greek mythology, a giant of Boeotia, famed as a hunter. He is the subject of the earliest known star-myth; his transformation after death into the constellation
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ORION logo #20895Office de Recherche Interdisciplinaire sur les Organisations Neurophysiologiques
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orion logo #20973<astronomy> A large and bright constellation on the equator, between the stars Aldebaran and Sirius. It contains a remarkable nebula visible to the naked eye. 'The flaming glories of Orion's belt.' (E. Everett) ... Origin: L, fr. Gr, orig, a celebrated hunter in the oldest Greek mythology, after whom this constellation was named. ... Source: ...
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Orion logo #20972O·ri'on noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., orig., a celebrated hunter in the oldest Greek mythology, after whom this constellation was named.] (Astron.) A large and bright constellation on the equator, between the stars Aldebaran and Sirius. It contains a remarkable nebula visible to the naked eye. &#x...
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ORION logo #21352Ocean Research Interactive Observatory Networks
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Orion logo #21217Orion is a constellation located on the celestial equator east of Taurus. It is a rectangular configuration with three stars in line near its centre. It is represented on pictorial charts as the figure of Orion, the hunter in Greek mythology, standing with uplifted club. Three bright stars (Orion's Belt) represent his belt and three fainter stars a...
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Orion logo #21217(1947) Orion (1947) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Orion logo #21217(1955) Orion (1955) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Orion logo #21217(1992) Orion (1992) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Orion logo #21217Orion is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Orion logo #20974Hunter noun a constellation on the equator east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
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Orion logo #21221(astronomy) Very prominent constellation in the equatorial region of the sky (see celestial sphere), identified with the hunter of Greek mythology. The bright stars Alpha (Betelgeuse), Gamma (Bellatrix), Beta (Rigel), and Kappa Orionis mark the shoulders and legs of Orion. Between them the bel...
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Orion logo #23405Hunter; slain by Artemis and made heavenly constellation.
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Orion logo #21199a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation. · the Hunter, a constellation lying on the celestial equator between Canis Major and Taurus, containing the bright stars Betelgeuse and Rigel. · a land-based U.S. Navy patrol plane with four turboprop engines, us...
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