solar system

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of Solar System.
   alt-of
2. The Sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit around it, including the eight planets, their moons, the asteroids, and comets.
3. Alternative letter-case form of Solar System; the Sun and all the objects in orbit around it.
   alt-of
4. Any orbital system of at least one fusor and other heavenly bodies, like planets and other objects.
5. Ellipsis of solar power system (“electric power system that supplies usable solar power by means of photovoltaics”).
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

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Examples

“The history of our study⟳ of our solar system shows us clearly that accepted and conventional ideas are often wrong, and that fundamental insights can arise⟳ from the most unexpected sources.”

“1992, J. Laskar, page 31 in, Sylvio Ferraz-Mello (editor), "Chaos, resonance, and collective dynamical phenomena in the solar system", International Astronomical Union Symposium, I would like⟳ to stress⟳ out that the meaning of unstable for our solar system is very different than for another solar system.”

“Every satellite has turned out to differ⟳ in some significant feature from its neighbor: "[…]the sense⟳ of novelty would probably not have⟳ been greater if we had explored a different solar system".”

“Almost half of all U.S. households are unable to host⟳ a rooftop solar system because they rent⟳ or have⟳ inadequate roof space.”

“This morning we are celebrating a beginning. A beginning of what we think⟳ is great promise⟳. It's the opening of a new era in the history of manned space flight. We are ready to take⟳ that first great step out into the Solar System and onto the surface of the nearest of the many mysterious worlds that surround⟳ us in Space.”

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