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How long does a star last in outer space?

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Farmers' Almanac's Name That Moon Contest
Current Moon Phase from the Farmers' Almanac
(Dec 01 2009 00:00:00) moon phase: 'Full Moon'
Moon Phase for 12/01/2009:
Full Moon
100% of Full
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Precipitation: 0"
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