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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Astronomy & Space | |||||||
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3 +2 | streamers |
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4 | wisps of gas |
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4 | filaments of gas |
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4 | Tufts of gas |
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wisps of gas Explanation: OR wispy gas clouds OR wispy clouds of gas New view of Horsehead Nebula: Ethereal wisps of gas and ... articles.latimes.com/.../la-sci-sn-horsehead-ne... Los Angeles Times by Deborah Netburn - in 840 Google+ circlesApr 19, 2013 - Giant wispy clouds of gas and space dust rise to heights of 5-light years "tall" in this new image of the Horsehead Nebula that comes to us ... The New Astronomy - Page 104 - Google Books Result books.google.com/books?isbn=0521408717 Nigel Henbest - 1996 - Science Even with such a large telescope and a two-hour exposure, the wisps of glowing gas hardly show. The brightest of these long, extremely thin filaments lies near ... |
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streamers Explanation: This suggests, IMHO, the length and violence better. |
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