astronomy
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Dr Jean Dean, secretary of the astronomy section of La Société Guernesiaise, urged people to safely enjoy the "significant" solar event.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The announcement was part of broader cuts to astronomy, nuclear and particle physics research over the next four years which will also impact on other projects.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
In astronomy, metals are elements heavier than hydrogen and helium.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The study also draws attention to an often overlooked feature of radio astronomy.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
What matters for present purposes is Montaigne’s rejection not of the practical knowledge, of wine-making and bread-baking, of his day, but of the learned knowledge, of medicine, geography, astronomy.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing astronomy
Eclipse Vocabulary
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From Ascension to Zenith: Astronomy and Stargazing Terms
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Oh, My Stars! A Solstice Sampler
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