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Meanings of planetoid in anglès

portuguès
asteroide
català
asteroide
espanyol
planeta menor

Any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun.

asteroide
Usage of planetoid in anglès
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The moon of COL 72 Prime II is basically a dead planetoid.
Space Master, GM Book
2
Fragments spun, flame jetted as gases burned away from the ruptured planetoid.
Broken Circle
3
He moved silently and with assurance in the fractional-gee field of the planetoid.
Anything You Can Do ...
4
The tugs would be able to find the planetoid by following the beeps.
Anchorite
5
Obie had given her the plans and schematics for the planetoid.
Quest for the well of souls
6
You become a meteor or a planetoid traveling forever through space.
The Illustrated Man
7
Some are old-probablythe original destruct mechanism for the whole planetoid.
Quest for the well of souls
8
You may think you're a sun, but you're just a planetoid.
Invaders from the Infinite
9
His head like a planetoid embedded on rolls of neck fat.
Pandemonium
10
This planetoid's unusual orbit is calculated to take it out as far as 937AU.
News.com.au
11
Here is a site with most of these planetoid data - Google Docs spreadsheet.
Wired
12
Well, that's the feeling you get on a low-gee planetoid.
A Spaceship Named McGuire
13
The little guy is Ambassador Zlog from planetoid system whatever.
Wired
14
The warship accelerated as it entered the gravitational influence of the planetoid between them.
First Strike
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The planetoid comets of short period are-Encke's ,DeVico's, Brorsen's, D'Arrest's, Biela's, and Fage's.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 450 / Volume 18, New Series, A...
16
Then St. Simon launched himself out the open door toward the surface of the planetoid.
Anchorite
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