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  • 41Alpha Centauri — This article is about α Centauri . For a Centauri , see V761 Centauri. For A Centauri , see A Centauri. For other uses, see Alpha Centauri (disambiguation). Alpha Centauri A[1]/B[2] …

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  • 42celestial — adj Celestial, heavenly, empyrean, empyreal mean of, relating to, or fit for heaven or the heavens. Celestial (opposed to terrestrial) may refer either to the visible heavens (the region surrounding the earth and seemingly enclosed by the sky) or …

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  • 43Ophites — Gnosticism This article is part of a series on Gnosticism History of Gnosticism …

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  • 44em|py|re|an — «EHM puh REE uhn», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was once supposed to exist: »... this color is such an indescribably deep blue that one faintly grasps the medieval concept of the empyrean (Hardy and… …

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  • 45Constantine Samuel Rafinesque — Born …

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  • 46Astrology —    Pseudoscience that sought to understand the effects of forces thought to emanate from celestial bodies (planets, moon, sun, and stars) on earthly bodies and souls. Its origins go back to the ancient Babylonians, who closely observed the… …

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  • 47Liste der astronomischen Kataloge — Dies ist eine Liste astronomischer Kataloge. Ein astronomischer Katalog ist eine Verzeichnis astronomischer Objekte mit gemeinsamen Eigenschaften, etwa Form, Zusammensetzung oder ihre Entdeckungsmethode. Astronomische Kataloge sind üblicherweise… …

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  • 48body — [bäd′ē] n. pl. bodies [ME bodi, bodig < OE bodig, trunk, chest, orig. sense “cask,” akin to MLowG boddike, tub for brewing, OHG botah; prob. < It bottega, shop < L apotheca: see APOTHECARY] 1. the whole physical structure and substance… …

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  • 49empyrean — /em peuh ree euhn, puy , em pir ee euhn, puy ree /, n. 1. the highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to contain the pure element of fire. 2. the visible heavens; the firmament. adj. 3. empyreal. [1605 15; < LL empyre(us) EMPYREAL + AN] * * * …

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  • 50empyrean — em•py•re•an [[t]ˌɛm pəˈri ən, paɪ , ɛmˈpɪr i ən, ˈpaɪ ri [/t]] n. 1) anq the highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to contain the pure element of fire 2) the visible heavens; the firmament 3) empyreal • Etymology: 1605–15 …

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