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  • 71Airy (cratère martien) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Airy. Airy est un cratère d impact de 41 km de diamètre situé sur la planète Mars par 5,1°S et 0,1° E, au nord ouest de Noachis Terra et au sud de Meridiani Planum, dans les quadrangles de Margaritifer Sinus …

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  • 72Airy (lunar crater) — lunar crater data latitude=18.1 N or S=S longitude=5.7 E or W=E diameter=37 km depth=1.8 km colong=354 eponym=George B. AiryAiry is a lunar impact crater located in the southern highlands. It forms the southern most member of a chain of craters… …

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  • 73Airy (cráter) — El cráter Airy, nombrado en honor del astrónomo George Biddell Airy, puede referirse a: Airy (cráter lunar), ubicado en el Cuadrángulo LQ20. Airy (cráter marciano), ubicado en el Meridiani Planum. Airy 0, cráter ubicado al interior del anterior,… …

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  • 74Airy, Sir George Biddell — ▪ British astronomer born July 27, 1801, Alnwick, Northumberland, Eng. died Jan. 2, 1892, Greenwich, London       English scientist who was astronomer royal from 1835 to 1881.       Airy graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1823. He… …

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  • 75Airy , Sir George Biddell — (1801–1892) British astronomer Airy, the son of a tax collector, was born in Alnwick in the north east of England. He attended school in Colchester before going to Cambridge University in 1819. He met with early success, producing a mathematical… …

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  • 76Airy-Scheibchen — Berechnetes Beugungsbild im Fernfeld hinter einer Kreisblende. Beugungsscheibchen entstehen bei der Beugung eines Lichtstrahls an einer Blende. Ist die Blende kreisförmig, beobachtet man ein zentrales Maximum, umgeben von Ringen abnehmender Licht …

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  • 77airy-fairy — /air ee fair ee/, adj. 1. Informal. a. delicate or lovely: an airy fairy actress; an airy fairy nightgown. b. not based on reality or concerned with mundane affairs; unrealistic: airy fairy ideas about spending a fortune that isn t even his. 2.… …

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  • 78Airy Glacier — The Airy Glacier (coord|69|13|S|66|20|W|type:glacier region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a glacier 20 miles (32 km) long and 6 miles (10 km) wide, flowing west to the northeast portion of Forster Ice Piedmont, near the west coast of the Antarctic… …

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  • 79Airy-Formel — Die Airy Formel, benannt nach dem Mathematiker und Astronom George Biddell Airy, gibt den Verlauf der transmittierten Intensität elektromagnetischer Strahlung in Abhängigkeit von deren Wellenlänge z. B. in einem Fabry Perot Interferometer an …

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  • 80airy-fairy — ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone s ideas as airy fairy, you are critical of them because you think the ideas are vague, impractical, and unrealistic. [BRIT] ...their airy fairy principles …

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