
Meaning of JAN HENDRIX OORT
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[n] Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992) |
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| | Synonyms: | | Oort |
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| | See Also: | | astronomer, stargazer, uranologist | |
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