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   astronomic

   /ˌastrəˈnɒmɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to astronomy: "the astronomic events that created the universe"
   • 2. (of an amount) extremely large: informal "the astronomic valuation of technology companies that seem to lack any discernible means of revenue"

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2. www.britannica.com › science › astronomical-observatoryAstronomical observatory | Definition, Examples, & Facts

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   5 days ago · astronomical observatory, any structure containing telescopes and auxiliary instruments with which to observe celestial objects. Observatories can be classified on the basis of the part of the electromagnetic spectrum in which they are designed to observe.

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     An observatory is a place for observing, or studying,...

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4. apod.nasa.gov › apodAstronomy Picture of the Day

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   2 days ago · Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Explanation: A glow from the summit of Mount Etna , famous active stratovolcano of planet Earth, stands out along the horizon in this mountain and night skyscape.

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5. www.sciencedaily.com › news › space_timeAstronomy News -- ScienceDaily

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   2 days ago · Tiny Bright Objects Discovered at Dawn of Universe Baffle Scientists. June 28, 2024 — A recent discovery by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) confirmed that luminous, very red objects...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IAU_designated_constellationsIAU designated constellations - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · IAU designated constellations in equirectangular projection (epoch B1875.0) In contemporary astronomy, 88 constellations are recognized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). [1]

7. stellarium-web.orgStellarium Web Online Star Map

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   2 days ago · Stellarium Web is a planetarium running in your web browser. It shows a realistic star map, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.

8. star.ucl.ac.uk › ~apodAstronomy Picture of the Day - UCL Astrophysics Group

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   3 days ago · Astronomy Picture of the Day. Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2024 July 4.

9. People also ask

   What does an astronomer do?

   • Astronomers observe and collect data used to explain relationships between stars and planets, as well as other phenomena occurring in the universe. In conjunction with other types of physicists, you might be called upon to solve problems connected with space flight navigation and satellite communications.

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   What are the different types of astronomers?

   • Modern astronomers tend to fall into two fields: the theoretical and the observational. Observational astronomers focus on the direct study of stars, planets, galaxies, and so forth.

   Careers and Jobs in Astronomy and Astrophysics - Stoodnt

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   Are astronomers time travellers?

   • Astronomers are time travellers – they look way back in time, when the Universe was born. They observe light coming from stars, planetary systems and galaxies which have been just formed for us, on Earth. But in reality, it takes so much time for the light to reach us on Earth, that by the time it does, some of those objects may not exist anymore.

   Who is an astronomer? | Educate & inspire | Space Awareness

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10. www.britannica.com › science › scienceScience | Definition, Disciplines, & Facts | Britannica

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    3 days ago · science, any system of knowledge that is concerned with the physical world and its phenomena and that entails unbiased observations and systematic experimentation. In general, a science involves a pursuit of knowledge covering general truths or the operations of fundamental laws.