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1012 Pallas — Infobox Planet bgcolour=#BCD1F1 name=2 Pallas symbol= physical characteristics = yes caption= An ultraviolet image of Pallas showing a flattened roughly octahedron shape. Taken by the Hubble Telescope. discovery=yes discoverer=Heinrich Wilhelm… …
102Conjunction (astronomy and astrology) — Conjunction of Mercury and Venus, align above the Moon, at the Paranal Observatory. Conjunction is a term used in positional astronomy and astrology. It means that, as seen from some place (usually the Earth), two celestial bodies appear near one …
103Ganymede (moon) — Ganymede Image of Ganymede s anti Jovian hemisphere taken by the Galileo probe. Lighter surfaces, such as in recent impacts, grooved terrain and the whitish north polar cap at upper right, are enriched in water ice. Discovery …
104Astronomical transit — The term transit or astronomical transit has three meanings in astronomy:* A transit is the astronomical event that occurs when one celestial body appears to move across the face of another celestial body, as seen by an observer at some… …
105Star of Bethlehem — For other uses, see Star of Bethlehem (disambiguation). Adoration of the Magi by Florentine painter Giotto di Bondone (1267–1337). The Star of Bethlehem is shown as a comet above the child. Giotto witnessed an appearance of Halley s Comet in 1301 …
1069 Metis — For the moon of Jupiter, see Metis (moon). 9 Metis   Discovery Discovered by A. Graham Discovery date 25 April 1848 …
10748 Doris — Discovery Discovered by Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt Discovery date September 19, 1857 Designations Alternate name(s)   …
108People claiming to be the Mahdi — Many people through history have claimed to be the Mahdi (مهدي), a messianic figure expected in Islam. These have had varying degrees of success in convincing fellow Muslims of their station, however the predominant set of Muslims regard them as… …
109Mahdi — For other uses, see Mahdi (disambiguation). This article is part of …
110Planetenbedeckung — Als Okkultation, Bedeckung oder Verfinsterung bezeichnet man das Vorbeiziehen eines größereren Himmelskörpers vor einem kleineren. „Kleiner“ und „größer“ beziehen sich dabei auf die scheinbare Größe. Im gegenteiligen Fall spricht man von einem… …
