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  2. Planetarium projector - Wikipedia

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    This model of Zeiss projector was a 13-foot (4.0 m)-long dumbbell-shaped object, with 29-inch (740 mm)-diameter spheres attached at each end representing the night sky for the northern and southern hemispheres. Connecting the two spheres was a framework that held nearly 150 individual projectors, including those dedicated to the planets, the ...

  3. PSR J1748−2446ad - Wikipedia

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    PSR J1748−2446ad is the fastest-spinning pulsar known, at 716 Hz (times per second), [2] or 42,960 revolutions per minute.This pulsar was discovered by Jason W. T. Hessels of McGill University on November 10, 2004, and confirmed on January 8, 2005.

  4. Porphyrion (radio galaxy) - Wikipedia

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    Porphyrion is a Fanaroff–Riley class II radio galaxy located 7.5 billion light years away from Earth, with host galaxy J152932.16+601534.4.It is located in the constellation Draco and it was discovered in Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) data by an international team led by Martijn Oei. [2]

  5. Planetarium - Wikipedia

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    With some of the brightest stars (e.g. Sirius, Canopus, Vega), the hole must be so big to let enough light through that there must be a small lens in the hole to focus the light to a sharp point on the dome. In later and modern planetarium star balls, the individual bright stars often have individual projectors, shaped like small hand-held ...

  6. Talaria projector - Wikipedia

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    Talaria was the brand name of a large-venue video projector from General Electric introduced in 1983. [1]Early model GE Talaria light valve video projector. Light from a Xenon arc lamp was modulated by a light valve consisting of a rotating glass disc that was continuously re-coated with a viscous oil.

  7. Galactic Center - Wikipedia

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    The Galactic Center is the barycenter of the Milky Way and a corresponding point on the rotational axis of the galaxy. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its central massive object is a supermassive black hole of about 4 million solar masses , which is called Sagittarius A* , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] a compact radio source which is almost exactly at the galactic rotational ...