• WASP-78, is a single F-type main-sequence star about 2350 light-years away. It is likely to be younger than the Sun at 3.4+1.5 −0.8 billion years. WASP-78...
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    The mammoth wasp (Megascolia maculata) is a species of wasp belonging to the family Scoliidae in the order Hymenoptera. It is a parasitoid on scarab beetles...
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    A wasp is any insect of the narrow-waisted suborder Apocrita of the order Hymenoptera which is neither a bee nor an ant; this excludes the broad-waisted...
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    Wasps in the family Pompilidae are commonly called spider wasps, spider-hunting wasps, or pompilid wasps. The family is cosmopolitan, with some 5,000 species...
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    WASP-12b is a hot Jupiter (a class of extrasolar planets) orbiting the star WASP-12, discovered in April of 2008, by the SuperWASP planetary transit survey...
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    USS Wasp (CV-7) was a United States Navy aircraft carrier commissioned in 1940 and lost in action in 1942. She was the eighth ship named USS Wasp, and...
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    In the United States, White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASP) is a sociological term which is often used to describe white Protestant Americans of Northwestern...
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    WASP or Wide Angle Search for Planets is an international consortium of several academic organisations performing an ultra-wide angle search for exoplanets...
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    procer, the giant scoliid wasp, is a solitary wasp in the family Scoliidae found across Asia. It is one of the largest wasps in the world, with a wingspan...
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    (Vespa velutina), also known as the yellow-legged hornet or Asian predatory wasp, is a species of hornet indigenous to Southeast Asia. It is of concern as...
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    The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (also Women's Army Service Pilots or Women's Auxiliary Service Pilots) was a civilian women pilots' organization...
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    The Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp is an American air-cooled radial aircraft engine. It displaces 1,830 cu in (30.0 L) and its bore and stroke are both...
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    Ichneumonidae (redirect from Scorpion wasp)
    Ichneumonidae, also known as ichneumon wasps, ichneumonid wasps, ichneumonids, or Darwin wasps, are a family of parasitoid wasps of the insect order Hymenoptera...
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  • has a transiting planet (b) WASP-22 03h 31m 16.32s −23° 49′ 10.9″ 11.99 4.68 942 G Tojil, has a transiting planet (b) WASP-78 04h 15m 02.0s −22° 06′ 59″...
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  • planets were found in the WASP-12 system. WASP-12b. WASP-12b. Artist's conception of WASP-12 & WASP-12b Lists of planets SuperWASP Roman, Nancy G. (1987)...
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    pain level of 3 are wasps, including the neotropical red paper wasp, the red-headed paper wasp, and Klug's velvet ant (a wingless wasp and not a true ant)...
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    USS Wasp (CV/CVA/CVS-18) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship, the ninth US Navy...
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  • Wasps Rugby Football Club was a professional rugby union team. They last played in Premiership Rugby, the top division of English rugby, until being suspended...
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    genus of eusocial paper wasps found in the tropical forests of the Americas. Commonly known as warrior wasps or drumming wasps, they are known for their...
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    The ABC Wasp was an experimental 170 hp (127 kW) seven-cylinder radial engine designed by the noted British engineer Granville Bradshaw, and primarily...
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    Scoliidae (redirect from Scoliid wasp)
    The Scoliidae, the scoliid wasps, are a family of wasps comprising about 560 species worldwide. They tend to be black, often marked with yellow or orange...
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  • approximately half the mass. WASP-43 has one known planet in orbit, a Hot Jupiter called WASP-43b. At the time of publishing of WASP-43b's discovery on April...
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    180 GJ 1062 GJ 3293 GJ 3323 HIP 12961 (Koeia) LTT 1445 LP 890-9 WASP-22 (Tojil) WASP-35 WASP-50 (Chaophraya) WASP-78 WASP-79 (Montuno) WISE J0336−0143...
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    caterpillar. Once the wasps have emerged from their cocoons, the weakened caterpillar dies. Like the parasitoid wasp mentioned above, these wasps have also been...
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    laypeople to be V. mandarinia also include other wasps of various sizes, bees, sawflies, horntails, wasp-mimicking flies, beetles, Jerusalem crickets, cicadas...
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    The National WASP World War II Museum is an aviation museum located at the Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas focused on Women Airforce Service Pilots...
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    180 GJ 1062 GJ 3293 GJ 3323 HIP 12961 (Koeia) LTT 1445 LP 890-9 WASP-22 (Tojil) WASP-35 WASP-50 (Chaophraya) WASP-78 WASP-79 (Montuno) WISE J0336−0143...
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  • Eridanus. It is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 4.78. The distance to this star, as determined via the parallax method, is around...
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    180 GJ 1062 GJ 3293 GJ 3323 HIP 12961 (Koeia) LTT 1445 LP 890-9 WASP-22 (Tojil) WASP-35 WASP-50 (Chaophraya) WASP-78 WASP-79 (Montuno) WISE J0336−0143...
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  • 180 GJ 1062 GJ 3293 GJ 3323 HIP 12961 (Koeia) LTT 1445 LP 890-9 WASP-22 (Tojil) WASP-35 WASP-50 (Chaophraya) WASP-78 WASP-79 (Montuno) WISE J0336−0143...
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