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2 days ago · Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 was the ninth periodic comet (a comet whose orbital period is 200 years or less) discovered by the Shoemakers and Levy, thence its name. It was their eleventh comet discovery overall including their discovery of two non-periodic comets, which use a different nomenclature.
5 days ago · The bronze statue is a famous representative sculpture of the Han Dynasty. Wuwei County leapt to fame with the discovery of this national treasure. It is 34.5 cm high and 41 cm long. The roaring horse is finely shaped in a galloping posture with one hoof treading on the back of a swallow.
2 days ago · John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821) was an English poet of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley. His poems had been in publication for less than four years when he died of tuberculosis at the age of 25. They were indifferently received in his lifetime, but his fame grew rapidly ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Tree Swallows are handsome birds, with a blue-black almost iridescent back and a bright white front. We do have other swallows, but they are relatively easy to tell apart if you look closely. Two other swallows found in the province are Bank Swallows and Barn Swallows. Both are being monitored across the region due to their declining ...
Jul 16, 2024 · The Heavenly Stems (tiāngān 天干) were the names of the ten suns, which may have designated world ages as did the Five Suns and the Six Ages of the World of Saint Augustine. They were found in the given names of the kings of the Shang in their Temple Names.
1 day ago · This time it’s with a selection of cards set in the world of the Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Split across two Secret Lair drops, the latest Universes Beyond tie-in will have eight reprints ...
5 days ago · Tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) are small migratory birds, measuring about 5.5 to 6.7 inches in length. They have vibrant blue-green feathers on their upperparts and white underparts, creating a striking contrast.
