Cosmic dust

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title: Cosmic dust
text: Cosmic dust – also called extraterrestrial dust, space dust, or star dust – is dust that occurs in outer space or has fallen onto Earth. Most cosmic dust particles measure between a few molecules and 0.1 mm (100 μm), such as micrometeoroids and meteoroids. Cosmic dust can be further distinguished by its astronomical location: intergalactic dust, interstellar dust, interplanetary dust, and circumplanetary dust. There are several methods to obtain space dust measurement. In the Solar System, inter
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date created: 2005-07-06T06:50:19Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T02:50:36Z
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