Word: stellar
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...color, human eyes would actually see them as green instead of blue. This means that the motion of the nebula has lengthened the wave length of its blue light by more than 800 angstroms (.000003 in.). "It's a tremendous shift," says Dr. Hubble. "In our own stellar system, the average shift is only a fraction of one angstrom...
...admiring admen agree that Lucky Strike has come back with a stellar replacement: a repertory company of 23 people dedicated to making "live" commercials for Lucky Strike TV shows three times a week. Complete with singers, dancers (they have their own choreographer) and, often, a full orchestra, the stock company endlessly plugs Lucky Strikes with all the verve of a musical comedy...
...Player Robinson had best revise some of his sweeping generalities on the calibre of American intellectuality, if he ever hopes to graduate into the stellar role of a truly educated man . . . JACK NEALON Columbus, Ohio...
...piano and was as big as they come. Well-married, he had graduated from a West Side hotel to the East Side's expensive River House. Convinced by his new personal manager, Ernie Anderson (who is also Louis Armstrong's press-agent), that he could be a "stellar nightclub attraction," Joe had "gone visual": even though he stutters slightly, he was booked for a 22-week television show...
Usually when a stellar explosion occurs a very faint star is found on earlier plates in the same position as the explosion, but no progenitor has been found for the new blazing star, which is known as the Nova Lacertae...