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(Encyclopedia)Polaris pōlârˈĭs [key] or North Star, star nearest the north celestial pole (see equatorial coordinate system). It is in the constellation Ursa Minor (see Ursa Major and Ursa Minor; Bayer designat...Dysnomia
(Encyclopedia)Dysnomia, in astronomy, the moon, or natural satellite, of Eris. ...Desdemona
(Encyclopedia)Desdemona, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Uranus. ...Despina
(Encyclopedia)Despina, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Neptune. ...Cordelia
(Encyclopedia)Cordelia, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Uranus. ...Juliet
(Encyclopedia)Juliet, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Uranus. ...Ophelia
(Encyclopedia)Ophelia, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Uranus. ...Miranda
(Encyclopedia)Miranda, in astronomy, one of the moons, or natural satellites, of Uranus. ...Caliban
(Encyclopedia)Caliban, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Uranus. ...Bianca
(Encyclopedia)Bianca, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Uranus. ...Browse by Subject
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