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Pontoppidan

[ pon-top-i-dahn ]

noun

  1. Hen·rik [hen, -, r, eek], 1857–1943, Danish novelist: Nobel Prize 1917.


Pontoppidan

/ pontˈtopidan /

noun

  1. PontoppidanHenrik18571943MDanishWRITING: novelistWRITING: short-story writer Henrik. 1857–1943, Danish novelist and short-story writer, author of the novel sequences The Promised Land (1891–95), Lykke-Per (1898–1904), and The Empire of Death (1912–16). Nobel prize for literature 1917
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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“It’s aesthetically fascinating to see those distant galaxies and get a sense for how small the ice giant appears,” said Klaus Pontoppidan, Webb project scientist at the Space Telescope Science Institute.

“People were rushing things a little bit,” says Klaus Pontoppidan, JWST’s project scientist at STScI.

Our sun will look similar to this star in 5 billion years, explained Klaus Pontoppidan, Webb project scientist at the Space Telescope Science Institute.

“It’s a life cycle of stars,” Pontoppidan said.

In early June, for example, Klaus Pontoppidan, the astronomer leading this early release team, was the first human to download the new telescope’s full “deep field” view.

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