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111Hipparchic cycle — The Greek astronomer Hipparchus introduced two cycles that have been named after him in later literature.The first is described in Ptolemy s Almagest IV.2. Hipparchus constructed a cycle by multiplying by 17 a cycle due to the Chaldean astronomer …
112Geology of the Moon — The geology of the Moon (sometimes called selenology, although the latter term can refer more generally to lunar science ) is quite different from that of the Earth. The Moon lacks a significant atmosphere and any bodies of water, which… …
113Astronomy in medieval Islam — An 18th century Persian Astrolabe, kept at The Whipple Museum of the History of Science in Cambridge, England. Islamic astronomy or Arabic astronomy comprises the astronomical developments made in the Islamic world, particularly during the… …
114Breeding the Spawn — Infobox Album | Name = Breeding the Spawn Type = studio Artist = Suffocation Released = May 18, 1993 Recorded = Genre = Brutal death metal Length = 35:58 Label = Roadrunner Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… …
115Solar eclipse — A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is wholly or partially obscured. This can only happen during a new moon, when the Sun and Moon are in conjunction as seen from the Earth. At least two and… …
116Equitorium — An equitorium (plural, equitoria) was an astronomical calculating instrument. It can be used for finding the positions of the Moon, Sun, and planets without calculation, using a geometrical model to represent the celestial body s mean and… …
117Inventions in medieval Islam — A significant number of inventions were developed in the medieval Islamic world, a geopolitical region that has at various times extended from Al Andalus and Africa in the west to the Indian subcontinent and Malay Archipelago in the east.… …
118AN/FPS-17 — The AN/FPS 17 is a ground based fixed beam radar system that was installed at Pirinçlik Air Base in south eastern Turkey.This system was deployed to satisfy scientific and technical intelligence collection requirements during the Cold War. The… …
119Spacek (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Spacek Sound System Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = flagicon|UK London, United Kingdom Genre = Electronic music R B Hip hop Trip hop Techno Broken beat Soul Years active = 1998… …
120March 1997 lunar eclipse — Partial lunar eclipse at 4:45 UT …
