astronomical
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Those detectors will gather photons from distant astronomical objects and turn them into detailed panoramas of the cosmos.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
It may be able to complete an astronomical census of the Milky Way, as well as survey other galaxies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
"It will be the biggest catalog of astronomical objects anybody's ever produced, and it will help us understand how common are solar systems like our own," Dave Content, Roman's technical manager, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
The wage bill at Ibrox must be astronomical.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
During the peak of ancient astronomy, Greek astronomical tables regularly employed zero; its symbol was the lowercase omicron, o, which looks very much like our modern-day zero, though it’s probably a coincidence.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Eclipse Vocabulary
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Elements of the Universe: Aster, Astro ("Star")
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