- tenuous gas
- разрежённый газ
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
Gas torus — A gas torus is a toroidal cloud of gas or plasma that encircles a planet. In Earth s solar system, gas tori tend to be produced by the interaction of a satellite s atmosphere with the magnetic field of a planet. The most famous example of this is … Wikipedia
nebula — nebular, adj. /neb yeuh leuh/, n., pl. nebulae / lee , luy /, nebulas. 1. Astron. a. Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Cf. dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula … Universalium
X-ray astronomy — X rays start at 0.008 nm and extend across the electromagnetic spectrum to 8 nm, over which the Earth s atmosphere is opaque. X ray astronomy is an observational branch of astronomy which deals with the study of X ray observation and detection… … Wikipedia
solar system — the sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it. [1695 1705] * * * The Sun, its planets, and the small bodies (see asteroid, Centaur object, comet, Kuiper belt, meteorite, and Oort cloud) interplanetary dust and gas… … Universalium
Gustav Kirchhoff — Infobox Scientist name = Gustav Robert Kirchhoff |300px image width = 200px caption = Gustav Kirchhoff birth date = birth date|1824|3|12|df=y birth place = Königsberg, East Prussia death date = death date and age|1887|10|17|1824|3|12|df=y death… … Wikipedia
galactic halo — In astronomy, a nearly spherical volume of thinly scattered stars, globular clusters, and tenuous gas observed surrounding spiral galaxies. It may extend far beyond the disk and contain most of the galaxy s mass. The halo of the Milky Way Galaxy… … Universalium
Galaxy — This article is about the astronomical structure. For other uses, see Galaxy (disambiguation). NGC 4414, a typical spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, is about 55,000 light years in diameter and approximately 60 million light… … Wikipedia
Galactic corona — The terms galactic corona and gaseous corona have been used in the first decade of the twenty first century to describe a hot, ionised, gaseous component in the Galactic halo of the Milky Way. A similar body of very hot and tenuous gas in the… … Wikipedia
quasar — /kway zahr, zeuhr, sahr, seuhr/, n. Astron. one of over a thousand known extragalactic objects, starlike in appearance and having spectra with characteristically large redshifts, that are thought to be the most distant and most luminous objects… … Universalium
Lensman series — The Lensman series is a serial science fiction space opera by E. E. Smith. It was also the original source which introduced many innovative concepts into science fiction. In this sense the series was ground breaking and defined an entire genre.… … Wikipedia
Saturn — /sat euhrn/, n. 1. an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus. 2. Astron. the planet sixth in order from the sun, having an … Universalium