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• K-type star [r]: Star which is usually slightly cooler than our Sun and often orange in colour; includes hydrogen-burning 'main sequence' stars and older, giant stars such as Arcturus. ^[e]

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• Algenib [r]: Star in the lower left-hand corner of the Great Square of Pegasus. ^[e]
• Andromeda Galaxy [r]: Nearest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, also known as Messier 31 ^[e]
• Antares [r]: The brightest star in the constellation of Scorpius and the sixteenth brightest star in the nighttime sky. ^[e]
• Anthropology [r]: The holistic study of humankind; from the Greek words anthropos ("human") and logia ("study"). ^[e]
• Apple (fruit) [r]: A tree fruit of the plant Malus pumila, commonly used in cooking, or eaten raw. ^[e]
• Archaeology [r]: The scientific study of past human cultures by means of the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains and environmental data. ^[e]
• Astrobiology [r]: The study of life in the universe. ^[e]
• Astrology [r]: Any belief that correlates the patterns and positions of celestial bodies to human personalities, human affairs, or terrestrial events. ^[e]
• Astronomy [r]: The study of objects and processes in the observable universe, e.g. stars, planets, comets or asteroids. ^[e]
• Astrophysics [r]: Hybrid of Physics and Astronomy that attempts to explain the physical workings of the celestial objects and phenomena. ^[e]
• Atmosphere [r]: The layers of gas surrounding stars and planets. ^[e]
• Aurora Borealis [r]: Visible light stimulated by the interaction of the solar wind and the upper atmosphere, around the North Magnetic Pole. ^[e]
• Big Bang [r]: A cosmological theory holding that the universe originated approximately 20 billion years ago from the violent explosion of a very small agglomeration of matter of extremely high density and temperature. ^[e]
• Black hole [r]: Area of space-time with a gravitational field so intense that its escape velocity is equal to or exceeds the speed of light. ^[e]
• COBE (astronomy) [r]: Satellite dedicated to cosmology, launched in 1989 to investigate the cosmic microwave background radiation of the universe and provide measurements that would help shape our understanding of the cosmos. ^[e]
• Dark matter [r]: Theoretical matter that neither emits nor absorbs light and appears to interact with other matter only gravitationally. ^[e]
• Enceladus [r]: The sixth-largest moon of Saturn. ^[e]
• Galaxy rotation curve [r]: Graph of a galaxies curve, represented by a plot of the orbital velocity of the stars or gas in the galaxy on the y-axis against the distance from the center of the galaxy on the x-axis. ^[e]
• Galaxy [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Galaxy (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
• Geophysics [r]: The study of the Earth by quantitative physical methods, namely seismic, magnetic, electrical, electromagnetic, thermal and radioactivity methods. ^[e]
• Globular cluster [r]: Spherical, globular collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite, and is generally smaller in size than a galaxy. ^[e]
• Gravitational lens [r]: A lens formed when light from a very distant, bright source (such as a quasar) is 'bent' around a massive object (such as a cluster of galaxies) between the source object and the observer. ^[e]
• International Astronomical Union [r]: Internationally recognized authority for assigning designations to celestial bodies (stars, planets, asteroids, etc), headquartered in Paris, France. ^[e]
• International Olympiad of Astronomy and Astrophysics [r]: Add brief definition or description
• International Ultraviolet Explorer [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Magnetic field [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Magnitude (astronomy) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Mars (planet) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Mass [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Microbiology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Microorganism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Milky Way [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Nova (astronomy) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Olber's paradox [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Organic chemistry [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Parallax [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Planet [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Ptolemy [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Red dwarf (star) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Renaissance [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Roman Empire [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Science [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Scorpius [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Solar system [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Sputnik [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Stellar classification (astrophysics) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Sunshine (2007 film) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Sun [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Tycho Brahe [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Universe [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Uranium [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Variable star [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Visible light [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Week [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Wolf 359 (star) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Year [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Zeus [r]: Add brief definition or description