Pallas (minor-planet designation: 2 Pallas) is the third-largest asteroid in the Solar System by volume and mass. It is the second asteroid to have been...
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common in the Solar System. Ceres and Pallas have mineral compositions similar to carbonaceous chondrites, though Pallas is significantly less hydrated. Coreless...
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Jupiter's Galilean moons, the dwarf planet Ceres and the asteroids 4 Vesta, 2 Pallas, 7 Iris, 3 Juno, and 6 Hebe. A telescope or strong binoculars will resolve...
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periods, 1684.869 and 1681.601 days, for Pallas and Ceres, respectively. Based on the "proper" orbital period of Pallas, 1684.869 days, and 4332.59 days for...
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is a winged figure driving a chariot pulled by four horses, with stars dotted above her head; she rides towards a column which signifies the edge of the...
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Mattheson, p.264 Euripides, Bacchae 330-342 Callimachus, Hymn 5 On the Bath of Pallas 109-115 Diodorus Siculus, Historic Library 4.81.3-5 Hyginus, Fabulae 181...
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formerly called Sanderling Edward Mainwaring series by Victor Suthren HMS Pallas Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser series by Fritz Leiber Black Treasurer Flashman...
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climb as high as 500 km (300 mi) above the surface. Io's surface is also dotted with more than 100 mountains that have been uplifted by extensive compression...
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was regarded as a new planet. 1802 – Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers discovers Pallas, at roughly the same distance to the Sun than Ceres. He proposed that the...
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Retrieved 9 November 2015. Witze, A. (9 November 2015). "Icy volcanoes may dot Pluto's surface". Nature. doi:10.1038/nature.2015.18756. S2CID 182698872...
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versions of the symbols. The modern Sun symbol, pictured as a circle with a dot (☉), first appeared in the Renaissance. The Ptolemaic system used in ancient...
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Flora and Aeolus (both around 1728), also from Giuseppe Volpini, Mars and Pallas (both around 1777) and Amphitrite with a dolphin (1775) from Roman Anton...
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Pectinariidae Cone-tube worm, Amphictene capensis (Pallas, 1766), recorded as syn. Pectinaria capensis (Pallas, 1766), (TMNP MPA). (Lüderitz to Cape Peninsula)...
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