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Re: query

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From: Beatrice Muller
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1992 16:50
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In article <BtJKqG.I1p@world.std.com> fhapgood@world.std.com (Fred Hapgood) writes:
>What other names does our solar system have besides 'the solar
>system'?  Our sun is called Sol and our galaxy the Milky Way,
>and presumably both have professional identifiers as well that specify
>a relationship to a class of objects of interest to astronomers.
>(Which I would also like to know; what do astronomers call 'Sol'?)
>                                                          ^^^^^^^

The Sun.


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