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    divided into two types: Satellites which map the entire sky (astronomical survey), and satellites which focus on selected astronomical objects or parts of...
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    A satellite or artificial satellite is an object, typically a spacecraft, placed into orbit around a celestial body. Satellites have a variety of uses...
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    The Astronomical Netherlands Satellite (ANS; also known as Astronomische Nederlandse Satelliet) was a space-based X-ray and ultraviolet telescope. It was...
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    The Infrared Astronomical Satellite (Dutch: Infrarood Astronomische Satelliet) (IRAS) was the first space telescope to perform a survey of the entire night...
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  • Thumbnail for Lists of astronomical objects
    This is a list of lists, grouped by type of astronomical object. List of Solar System objects List of gravitationally rounded objects of the Solar System...
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    than an astronomical unit for quasi-satellites of Earth such as 2014 OL339. The word "geosynchronous" is sometimes used to describe quasi-satellites of the...
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  • Astronomy Satellite may refer to: Uhuru (satellite), or Small Astronomy Satellite A (SAS-A) or SAS 1, launched 1970 Small Astronomy Satellite 2, or SAS...
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    survey of the northern transient sky, 2018–present Infrared Infrared Astronomical Satellite did an all sky survey at 12, 25, 60, and 100 μm, 1983 The 2-micron...
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    Astro-Rivelatore Gamma a Immagini Leggero) was an X-ray and gamma ray astronomical satellite of the Italian Space Agency (ASI). Launched in 2007, it de-orbited...
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  • evidence for Nemesis. The Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) failed to discover Nemesis in the 1980s. The 2MASS astronomical survey, which ran from 1997...
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  • Thumbnail for Orbiting Astronomical Observatory
    The Orbiting Astronomical Observatory (OAO) satellites were a series of four American space observatories launched by NASA between 1966 and 1972, managed...
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  • (HETE-1) was a NASA astronomical satellite with international participation (mainly Japan and France). The concept of a satellite capable of multi-wavelength...
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  • Thumbnail for Astronomical object
    An astronomical object, celestial object, stellar object or heavenly body is a naturally occurring physical entity, association, or structure that exists...
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    astronomical literature instead simply referred to "Jupiter I", "Jupiter II", etc., or "the first satellite of Jupiter", "Jupiter's second satellite"...
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    A natural satellite is, in the most common usage, an astronomical body that orbits a planet, dwarf planet, or small Solar System body (or sometimes another...
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  • for Satellites around Ceres". 2007 AAS/AAPT Joint Meeting, American Astronomical Society Meeting 209, #25.02; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society...
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    original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "The Infrared Astronomical Satellite AKARI and Nikon". Nikon. September 2007. Archived from the original...
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  • Tercel automobile CORSA-b, alternate name of the Hakucho Japanese astronomical satellite Corsa Specialised Vehicles Corse (disambiguation) Corsica (disambiguation)...
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    United Nations complaining that Starlink's satellites will damage "30-40% of astronomical images." Numerous satellite operators have criticized SpaceX for attempting...
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    the most significant infrared telescope projects was the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) that launched in 1983. It revealed information about other...
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