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astronomer

[uh-stron-uh-mer] / əˈstrɒn ə mər /


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"Enthusiastic astronomer" Nazish was out moon spotting with her three nieces and nephews and said she wanted to pass on the skill.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

The author documents Tennyson’s reaction to books by the geologist Charles Lyell, the computer pioneer Charles Babbage and the astronomer John Herschel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Overall, SpaceX has 9,451 satellites currently in low-Earth orbit, or LEO, according to Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer who tracks space launches on his website.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

A new powerful AI chip, named after the American astronomer Vera Rubin, is in “full production,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

One night he heard an interview with an astronomer about what would have to be done to get the moon back in place.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer




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