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    "title": "An astronomical chart or diagram, in which the structure of the solar system is exhibited at one view",
    "description": "Diagram showing the orbit and tilt of the earth; the phases of the moon; solar and lunar eclipses; the orbits and moons of the planets up to Neptune; a comet; and the asteroid belt with Vesta, Ceres, Pallas, and Juno.",
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