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Au symbol for the element gold .

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A Dictionary of Astronomy | 1997 | © A Dictionary of Astronomy 1997, originally published by Oxford University Press 1997. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

AU Symbol for astronomical unit.

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au A FILE EXTENSION for the au sound format found on the Internet.

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