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  2. Siege engine - Wikipedia

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    Siege engine in Assyrian relief of attack on an enemy town during the reign of Tiglath-Pileser III 743-720 BC from his palace at Kalhu (Nimrud). The earliest siege engines appear to be simple movable roofed towers used for cover to advance to the defenders' walls in conjunction with scaling ladders, depicted during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt. [2]

  3. The Elder Scrolls Online - Wikipedia

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    The Elder Scrolls Online, abbreviated ESO, is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by ZeniMax Online Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The game is a part of the Elder Scrolls series.

  4. European Southern Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, [2] commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory (ESO), is an intergovernmental research organisation made up of 16 member states for ground-based astronomy. Created in 1962, ESO has provided astronomers with state-of-the-art research facilities and ...

  5. The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - Wikipedia

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    The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is a 2002 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.It is the third installment in The Elder Scrolls series, following 1996's The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, and was released for Microsoft Windows and Xbox.

  6. ESO 383-76 - Wikipedia

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    ESO 383-76 lies at the center of the Abell 3571 galaxy cluster, which is a possible member of the Shapley Supercluster (or alternatively the Shapley 8 Concentration – an outlying structure). [3] This massive supercluster hosts many clusters with similar supergiant elliptical galaxies, among them ESO 444-46 .

  7. Type-cD galaxy - Wikipedia

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    ESO 383-76 within the Abell 3571 cluster, imaged by Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument in 2019. The type-cD galaxy [1] (also cD-type galaxy, [2] cD galaxy [3]) is a galaxy morphology classification, a subtype of type-D giant elliptical galaxy. Characterized by a large halo of stars, [4] they can be found near the centres of some rich galaxy ...

  8. Elias 2-27 - Wikipedia

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    Elias 2-27 (2MASS J16264502-2423077) [3] is a YSO star [3] with a protoplanetary disk around it, located in the Ophiuchus Molecular Cloud (ρ Oph Cld, 5 Oph Cld, Ophiuchus Dark Cloud), a star-forming region in the Ophiuchus constellation, some 360 light-years (110 parsecs) away.

  9. ESO 306-17 - Wikipedia

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    ESO 306-17 is a fossil group giant elliptical galaxy in the Columba constellation, about 1.07 million light-years in diameter, [2] [4] and roughly 517 million light-years away. [2] The galaxy is situated alone in a volume of space about it. It is theorized that the galaxy cannibalized its nearest companions, hence, being a fossil group. [5]