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How to pronounce “interstellar extinction”
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- After the Asteroid: Colorado Rocks Tell Earth's Comeback Story
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- (astronomy) the dimming of light from the stars due to absorption and scattering from dust in the interstellar medium
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (astronomy) the dimming of light from the stars due to absorption and scattering from dust in the interstellar medium
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