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astronomical

[as-truh-nom-i-kuhl] / ˌæs trəˈnɒm ɪ kəl /


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Numerous analysts covering SpaceX have floated astronomical valuations for the company, and one now says that the company’s latest rocket launch moves SpaceX closer to a lofty target.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Hanle is also home to the Indian Astronomical Observatory, run by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, and is a major centre for astronomical research.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Star running back Jadan Baugh squatted such an astronomical number—600 pounds—that the conditioning staff prohibited him from throwing any more weight on the machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Improvements in massive astronomical datasets and advanced analysis methods are now turning stellar streams into one of the most promising tools for studying galaxies.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Preserved Maya writing was similarly devoted to propaganda, births and accessions and victories of kings, and astronomical observations of priests.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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