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Moon Earth and the Moon as seen from Mars by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter The Moon is a relatively large, terrestrial, planet-like natural satellite, with a diameter about one-quarter of Earth's.
Io (/ ˈaɪ.oʊ /) is the innermost and second-smallest of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter. Slightly larger than Earth's Moon, Io is the fourth-largest natural satellite in the Solar System, has the highest density and strongest surface gravity of any natural satellite, and the lowest amount of water by atomic ratio of any known astronomical object in the Solar System. With over 400 active ...
Dachau (UK: / ˈdæxaʊ /, /- kaʊ /; US: / ˈdɑːxaʊ /, /- kaʊ /; [3][4] German: [ˈdaxaʊ] ⓘ) was one of the first [a] concentration camps built by Nazi Germany and the longest-running one, opening on 22 March 1933. The camp was initially intended to intern the Nazi Party's political opponents, which consisted of communists, social democrats, and other dissidents. [6] It was located on ...
An estimated 60,000 Iraqi Turkmen live in Baghdad, with significant population in the neighborhoods of Adhamiyah and Ragheba Khatun. [192][193][194] There is a Circassian neighborhood in the city, which is home to the largest Circassian community of Iraq. [195][196][197] The metropolitan area and the adjoining governorate is also home to ...
Aksai Chin is a region administered by China partly in He'an County and Hekang County of Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, [2] and partly in Rutog County of Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, and constituting the easternmost portion of the larger Kashmir region that has been the subject of a dispute between India and China since 1959. [3] China administers the region and claims it as part of the Xinjiang [a ...
Map of Savannah neighborhoods Savannah is a city of diverse neighborhoods. More than 100 distinct neighborhoods can be identified in six principal areas of the city: Downtown (Landmark Historic District and Victorian District), Midtown, Southside, Eastside, Westside, and Southwest/West Chatham (recently annexed suburban neighborhoods).
Satellite view of the Colorado River valley near Yuma, Arizona; Interstate 8 runs from left to right just below center.
Woundfin live only one to two years, and their survival depends upon sufficient flow within the river, especially during hot summer months. Virgin River chub (Gila seminuda) Federally listed endangered species Size: 18 in (46.4 cm) Rare and beautiful, this fish is the top native predator in the Virgin River.