K2, at 8,611 metres (28,251 ft) above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest at 8,849 metres (29,032 ft). It lies in the...
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Carlos Soria Fontán (category Summiters of K2)
turning 60, and is the oldest person in history to have successfully climbed K2 (65 years old), Broad Peak (68), Makalu (69), Gasherbrum I (70), Manaslu (71...
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The T65 (聯勤 Type 65) is an assault rifle developed and manufactured by the Combined Logistics Command of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Armed Forces in...
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expedition to K2 was the unsuccessful second attempt by American mountaineers to climb the then-unclimbed second-highest mountain in the world, K2, following...
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Liliane and Maurice Barrard (category Deaths on K2)
(ISBN 0-586-20569-1) Curran, Jim, K2: Triumph and Tragedy. p.43, 47. Grafton, 1989. (ISBN 0-586-20569-1) Curran, p.65-66, 185. Curran, p.65-66 Greg Child and Jon...
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The Summit (2012 film) (category K2)
about the 2008 K2 disaster, directed by Nick Ryan. It combines documentary footage with dramatized recreations of the events of the K2 disaster, during...
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Vitamin K (section Vitamin K2)
two natural vitamers: vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) and vitamin K2 (menaquinone). Vitamin K2, in turn, consists of a number of related chemical subtypes,...
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with k1 = k2 = 0 is a diagonal matrix, with bandwidth 0. A band matrix with k1 = k2 = 1 is a tridiagonal matrix, with bandwidth 1. For k1 = k2 = 2 one has...
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Rick Allen (mountaineer) (category Deaths on K2)
Allen dies in avalanche on K2 while on new route". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-06-12. "Drone saves missing 65-year-old climber in the Himalayas"...
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is located in Pakistan. Its highest (and the world's second-highest) peak, K2, is located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It begins in the Wakhan Corridor...
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Synthetic cannabinoids (redirect from K2 (drug))
herbal incense, or "herbal smoking blends", and sold under common names like K2, spice, and synthetic marijuana. They are often labeled "not for human consumption"...
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inclination of K2-148b's orbit are currently unknown. K2-148b orbits a late-K dwarf star known as K2-148, or EPIC 220194974. It is 63% the radius, 65% the mass...
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Karshi-Khanabad Air Base (redirect from K2 (airbase))
Karshi-Khanabad (or K2) is an air base in southeastern Uzbekistan, just east of Karshi. It is home to the 60th Separate Mixed Aviation Brigade of the Uzbek...
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K2-236b is a Neptune-like exoplanet that orbits an F-type star. It is also called EPIC 211945201 b. Its mass is 27 Earths, it takes 19.5 days to complete...
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K2-3b, also known as EPIC 201367065 b, is an exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf K2-3 every 10 days. It is the largest and most massive planet of the K2-3...
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List of multiplanetary systems (redirect from K2-302)
S2CID 122575277. Nespral, D.; et al. (2017). "Mass determination of K2-19b and K2-19c from radial velocities and transit timing variations". Astronomy...
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expedition to K2, more properly called the "First American Karakoram expedition", investigated several routes for reaching the summit of K2, an unclimbed...
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Kepler space telescope (redirect from K2 Mission)
remaining two good reaction wheels and thrusters". On November 18, 2013, the K2 "Second Light" proposal was reported. This would include utilizing the disabled...
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K2-3, also known as EPIC 201367065, is a red dwarf star with three known planets. It is on the borderline of being a late orange dwarf/K-type star, but...
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K2-187, also known as EPIC 212157262, is a Sun-like star in K2 Campaign 5. It is very close in size and temperature to the Sun, and has a system of four...
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GNR Class H3 (redirect from LNER Class K2)
The Great Northern Railway Class H2 and H3 (classified K1 and K2 by the LNER) was a class of 2-6-0 steam locomotive designed for mixed-traffic work. The...
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Pythagorean triple (redirect from 16, 63, 65)
kc) where k is any positive integer; its area will be the integer that is k2 times the integer area of the (a, b, c) triangle. The Heronian triple (a,...
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strip a planet of its atmosphere, so it is now considered non-habitable. K2-3d and K2-18b were originally considered potentially habitable, and the latter...
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The summit of Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth. The summit of K2 is the highest point of Pakistan. The summit of Kangchenjunga is the highest...
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to be summited in winter being Mount Everest in 1980, and the last being K2 in 2021). On a variety of statistical techniques, the deadliest eight-thousander...
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USS Wake Island (redirect from USS Dolomi Bay (CVE-65))
USS Wake Island (CVE-65) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was laid down under a United States Maritime Commission contract...
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doi:10.3847/0004-637X/830/1/43. Futó, P (2018). Kepler-145b and K2-66b: A Kepler- and a K2-Mega-Earth with Different Compositional Characteristics (PDF)...
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the age of 26 and signed a promotional deal with the Klitschko brothers' K2 Promotions, fighting in the cruiserweight division. On 9 November 2013 Usyk...
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