celestial object
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Among these is the famous zeta ring, a very faint and dusty celestial object first discovered by the Voyager 2 satellite in 1986.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2023
To this day, the sisters recall one particularly giant celestial object.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023
The tilt of the axis on which any celestial object spins tends to be stable.
From Scientific American • Jun. 21, 2023
As his ashes were lowered into the ground, his voice was beamed from Earth toward the nearest known black hole, a kind of celestial object Hawking spent much of his life studying.
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2018
If we look at the same unmoving celestial object six months apart, we should be able to measure very great distances.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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