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  2. Ashen Stars - Wikipedia

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    Ashen Stars was a 2011 nominee for the Origins Award for best role-playing game. [5]Ashen Stars won the 2012 Silver Ennie Award for "Best Setting". [6]John ONeill of Black Gate comments: "Drawing heavily upon his successful GUMSHOE mystery system, author Robin D. Laws has created an extremely appealing game of space opera procedural mysteries.

  3. List of Star Wars weapons - Wikipedia

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    The standard lightsaber is a sword-like weapon that emits a blade of pure energy from its metal hilt which has no mass but can cut through almost anything and deflect blaster bolts. [39] The core of the lightsaber is a kyber crystal , which according to Star Wars canon acts as the focusing element and takes on a specific color when it "bonds ...

  4. Alpha Ophiuchi - Wikipedia

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    The pair reached periastron passage, or closest approach, around April 19, 2012, when they had an angular separation of 50 milliarcseconds. [4] This star system has a combined apparent magnitude of +2.08 and is located at a distance of about 48.6 light-years (14.9 parsecs) from the Earth.

  5. List of fictional swords - Wikipedia

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    Four Sword/Picori Blade: A sword forged by the Minish as a gift to the kingdom of Hyrule, which allows its wielder to split into four beings. Sword of Sages: In The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, it is a holy weapon used by the Six Sages in an attempt to execute Ganondorf. However, Ganondorf survives due to being protected by the Triforce ...

  6. Exoplanet orbital and physical parameters - Wikipedia

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    Periastron precession is the rotation of a planet's orbit within the orbital plane, i.e. the axes of the ellipse change direction. In the Solar System, perturbations from other planets are the main cause, but for close-in exoplanets the largest factor can be tidal forces between the star and planet.

  7. Secret of the Stars - Wikipedia

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    Leona is the fastest of the five warriors and can use some swords and claws. Her element is Lightning. Dan-- The fourth and final friend to be discovered. Unlike the other four, Dan is not Aqutallion. Instead his title is Prosperous Wiseman. As a result, he cannot perform combination attacks like the other four.

  8. Mintaka - Wikipedia

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    Periastron epoch (T) 2,456,295.674 ± 0.062: Argument of periastron (ω) (secondary) 141.3 ± 0.2 ° Orbit [9] Primary: δ Ori Aa1/2: Companion: δ Ori Ab: Period (P) 53,839 days: Semi-major axis (a) 20,038 R ☉ Eccentricity (e) 0.5886 ± 0.016: Inclination (i) 104.7 ± 0.4 ° Longitude of the node (Ω) 122.4 ± 0.5 ° Periastron epoch (T ...

  9. Argument of periapsis - Wikipedia

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    The argument of periapsis (also called argument of perifocus or argument of pericenter), symbolized as ω (), is one of the orbital elements of an orbiting body. . Parametrically, ω is the angle from the body's ascending node to its periapsis, measured in the dire