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  2. List of fictional doomsday devices - Wikipedia

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    The special chemicals in the warhead reacted in the planet's core, destabilizing the planet. Mass Shadow Generator (EU): Used the gravity of a planet to create a quantum singularity, de-stabilizing the planet. Eclipse-class dreadnought (EU): A Super Star Destroyer armed with a less-powerful version of the Death Star superlaser.

  3. Sudarsky's gas giant classification - Wikipedia

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    Class I: Ammonia clouds. Jupiter and Saturn, two Sudarsky class I gas giants. Gaseous giants in this class have appearances dominated by ammonia clouds. These planets are found in the outer regions of a planetary system. They exist at temperatures less than about 150 K (−120 °C; −190 °F).

  4. Gas giant - Wikipedia

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    A gas giant is a giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium. [1] Jupiter and Saturn are the gas giants of the Solar System. The term "gas giant" was originally synonymous with "giant planet". However, in the 1990s, it became known that Uranus and Neptune are really a distinct class of giant planets, being composed mainly of heavier ...

  5. Lichtenberg figure - Wikipedia

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    A Lichtenberg figure (German Lichtenberg-Figur ), or Lichtenberg dust figure, is a branching electric discharge that sometimes appears on the surface or in the interior of insulating materials. Lichtenberg figures are often associated with the progressive deterioration of high voltage components and equipment.

  6. MojoWorld Generator - Wikipedia

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    MojoWorld Generator. MojoWorld was a commercial, fractal -based modelling program for the creation of digital landscapes, and attracted a following among artists who create space art and science fiction scenes. Originally created by Ken Musgrave, it was marketed commercially by his Pandromeda Inc. company.

  7. List of fractals by Hausdorff dimension - Wikipedia

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    The structure shown is made of 4 generator units and is iterated 3 times. The fractal dimension for the theoretical structure is log 50/log 10 = 1.6990. Images generated with Fractal Generator for ImageJ. Generator for 50 Segment Fractal. ⁡ 1.7227: Pinwheel fractal: Built with Conway's Pinwheel tile.

  8. Jupiter - Wikipedia

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    Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.A gas giant, Jupiter's mass is more than two and a half times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined and slightly less than one one-thousandth the mass of the Sun. Jupiter orbits the Sun at a distance of 5.20 AU (778.5 Gm) with an orbital period of 11.86 years.

  9. This giant gas planet is as fluffy and puffy as cotton candy

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    Updated May 14, 2024 at 7:50 PM. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have identified a planet that’s bigger than Jupiter yet surprisingly as fluffy and light as cotton candy. The exoplanet ...