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Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), a comet visible to the naked eye in 2024.

Examples

Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, like all comets, is a frozen chunk of leftover material from the birth of the solar system. The comet begins to melt as it nears the sun, causing the ball of ice to sprout a diffuse tail.”
With an orbit of 80,000 years, Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was last visible from our planet during the era of the Neanderthals, according to NASA.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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