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| 79 Cancri |
79 Cancri (abbr.: 79 Cnc) is a star in the constellation Cancer. Its apparent magnitude is 6.04. (references) |
| 79 Ceti |
79 Ceti (abbreviated 79 Cet) is a 7th magnitude star in the constellation of Cetus. It is a yellow subgiant (spectral class G5 IV), a Sun-like star that has stopped hydrogen fusion in its core. This implies an age much higher than our Sun's 4.5 billion years. Eventually the outer layers of the star will expand and cool and the star will become a red giant. Currently 79 Ceti has a luminosity twice that of the Sun. (references) |
| 79 Eurynome |
79 Eurynome (ew-rin'-a-mee) is a quite large and bright main belt asteroid composed of nickel-iron metals and silicate rocks. (references) |
| 79 Group |
The 79 Group was an internal faction within the Scottish National Party (SNP), formed in the aftermath of the 1979 UK General Election. The SNP had polled poorly at the election and this prompted a period of internal questioning by many SNP members about the direction their party should take. (references) |
| Arizona State Route 79 |
150pxArizona State Highway 79, or AZ-79, is one of two different north-south highways in Arizona. (references) |
| Atomic number 79 |
A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| California Proposition 79 (2005) |
Proposition 79: Prescription Drug Discounts. State-Negotiated Rebates. Initiative Statute. (references) |
| California State Route 79 |
California State Route 79 is a highway that goes from Interstate 10 in Riverside County, California to Interstate 8 in San Diego County, California. (references) |
| IAR 79 |
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79B bomber built under licence in Romania using the Romanian built air cooled 870hp IAR K14 engines instead of the Italian 780hp Alfa Romeo 126. A further upgrade was done in 1942 replacing the IAR K14 engines with 1200hp water cooled Junkers 211 engines increasing the maximum speed 350 km/h to 405 km/h. The new version is known as 'IAR 79B'. (references) |
| Massachusetts Route 79 |
Massachusetts State Highway 79 (Route 79) is a semi-rural highway in Southeastern Massachusetts. (references) |
| Michigan State Highway 79 |
Michigan State Highway 79, or M-79, is a largely east-west highway in central lower Michigan, USA. The western terminus is about three miles southeast of Hastings at the junction with M-37 and the eastern terminus is in downtown Charlotte at the junction with M-50 and the business loop of Interstate 69. It passes through Quimby and Nashville, where there is a junction with M-66. The entire route is undivided surface road. (references) |
| Missouri State Highway 79 |
Missouri State Highway 79 is a highway in eastern Missouri. Its northern terminus is at Interstate 72/U.S. Highway 36 in downtown Hannibal; its southern terminus is at Interstate 70 at the city limits between St. Peters and O'Fallon. The route closely parallels the Mississippi River. (references) |
| New Jersey State Highway 79 |
New Jersey State Highway 79 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States. It runs from an intersection with United States Highway 9 in Freehold Township, New Jersey to an intersection with New Jersey State Highway 34 in Matawan, New Jersey. It was a section of U.S. 9 before that highway was rerouted. (references) |
| Rhapsodies, Op. 79 (Brahms) |
The Rhapsodies, Op. 79, for piano were written by Johannes Brahms in 1879, when he had reached the maturity of his career. They were inscribed to his friend, the musician and composer Elisabet von Herzogenberg. At the suggestion of the dedicatee, Brahms reluctantly renamed the compositions from klavierstücke (piano pieces) to rhapsodies. (references) |
| Type 79 submachine gun |
The Type 79 is a submachine gun used by the Chinese military, security, and police services. (references) |
| U.S. Highway 79 |
United States Highway 79 is a north-south United States highway. The route is actually a northeast-southwest diagonal, with both east-west segments and north-south segments equally mixed. (references) |
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