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Maybe it’s the mystery of the universe.

Or perhaps it’s the loneliness of long nights

spent studying the stars. Whatever it is, there

is definitely something about deep space

that inspires astronomers to come up with

the most creative and imaginative names

in all of science.

DeepSpace anagramS

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ac t ivit y!

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1. Asteroid Belt

2. Eris

3. Kuiper Belt

4. Oort Cloud

5. Star Birth Nebula

6. Open Cluster

7. Alpha Centauri

8. Sirius

9. Betelgeuse

10. Cat’s Eye Nebula

11. Black Hole

12. Supermassive Black Hole

13. Magellanic Cloud

14. Andromeda Galaxy

15. Triangulum Galaxy

16. Virgo Supercluster

17. Red Shift

18. The Big Bang

19. Dark Matter

20. Dark Energy

21. Space-time

22. Constellation

13. Meteorite

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