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... centre of mass , it was concluded that this centre of mass is placed about 4,800 kilometres ( 3,000 miles ) toward the Moon from the Earth centre . From this , the Moon was found to be about 1/81 ( 4,800 / 384,000 ) as massive as the ...
... centre of mass , it was concluded that this centre of mass is placed about 4,800 kilometres ( 3,000 miles ) toward the Moon from the Earth centre . From this , the Moon was found to be about 1/81 ( 4,800 / 384,000 ) as massive as the ...
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... centre ) Ginkgo , or maldenhair tree ( Ginkgo biloba ) , native to northern China and Japan , alone constitutes the order Ginkgoales . ( Top right ) Norfolk Island pine ( Araucaria excelsa ) , noted for Its unusual growth habit . ( Centre ) ...
... centre ) Ginkgo , or maldenhair tree ( Ginkgo biloba ) , native to northern China and Japan , alone constitutes the order Ginkgoales . ( Top right ) Norfolk Island pine ( Araucaria excelsa ) , noted for Its unusual growth habit . ( Centre ) ...
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... centre , now of the kingdom of The Netherlands . Immediate revival , however , was impeded by a lack of money and the narrow - mindedness of the city magistrates . It was not until after 1850 , when the revenues from the Dutch East ...
... centre , now of the kingdom of The Netherlands . Immediate revival , however , was impeded by a lack of money and the narrow - mindedness of the city magistrates . It was not until after 1850 , when the revenues from the Dutch East ...
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