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noun

Astronomy.

  1. a relatively cool red giant having a surface temperature of about 2500 K and an absorption spectrum with strong lines of zirconium oxide.

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Wyn Morgan's star bathing sessions involve setting up a smart telescope then lying on the ground looking up at the sky and talking about the sights on show that night - as well the myths and legends connected to them.

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The 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ team had a player with the same name as this year’s star.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ team had a player with the same name as this year’s star.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ team had a player with the same name as this year’s star.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ team had a player with the same name as this year’s star.

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