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    Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and the phenomena that occur in the cosmos. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry...
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    of astronomy focuses on the contributions civilizations have made to further their understanding of the universe beyond earth's atmosphere. Astronomy is...
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    Abell clusters. The new redshift surveys revolutionized the field of astronomy by adding depth to the two-dimensional maps of cosmological structure...
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  • of astronomy is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to astronomy and cosmology, their sub-disciplines, and related fields. Astronomy is...
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    Ultraviolet astronomy is the observation of electromagnetic radiation at ultraviolet wavelengths between approximately 10 and 320 nanometres; shorter...
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  • Royal Astronomy is the fifth studio album by English electronic music producer Mike Paradinas under the stage name μ-Ziq, released on 26 July 1999 by...
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    three stages. Thus, sociology and its first law of three stages would be developed after other sciences were developed out of the metaphysical stage, with...
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    last evolutionary stage of the most massive stars before exploding as supernovae. It is very likely that WR 102 is on its last stages of nuclear fusion...
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    Astronomy in China has a long history stretching from the Shang dynasty, being refined over a period of more than 3,000 years. The ancient Chinese people...
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  • Milky Way (THOR). It was first described in December 2021 in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. Nielbock, Markus; MPIA (2021-12-20). "A gigantic lane...
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    Star (redirect from Star (astronomy))
    oldest accurately dated star chart was the result of ancient Egyptian astronomy in 1534 BC. The earliest known star catalogues were compiled by the ancient...
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    60 Msun star from the zero-age main sequence to the pre-supernova stage". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 564: A30. arXiv:1401.7322. Bibcode:2014A&A...564A...
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    Unsolved problem in astronomy: Why is the Sun's corona so much hotter than the Sun's surface? (more unsolved problems in astronomy) The temperature of...
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    60 Msun star from the zero-age main sequence to the pre-supernova stage". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 564: A30. arXiv:1401.7322. Bibcode:2014A&A...564A...
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    for the Southern Hemisphere. The time of actual sunset is defined in astronomy as two minutes before the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon...
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    X-ray astronomy is an observational branch of astronomy which deals with the study of X-ray observation and detection from astronomical objects. X-radiation...
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    60 Msun star from the zero-age main sequence to the pre-supernova stage". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 564: A30. arXiv:1401.7322. Bibcode:2014A&A...564A...
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    Calendars and Orientations: Legacies of Astronomy in Culture. IXth Annual meeting of the European Society for Astronomy in Culture (SEAC). Uppsala Astronomical...
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    Department. The astronomy complex is named after astronomer Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi. The astronomy complex was established in different stages. The first...
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    2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024. "IAU Office of Astronomy for Education". astro4edu.org. IAU Office of Astronomy for Education. Archived from the original on...
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  • The National Standard Examination in Astronomy or NSEA is an examination in astronomy and astrophysics for higher secondary school students, usually conducted...
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    classifying galaxies, both in professional astronomical research and in amateur astronomy. Nonetheless, in June 2019, citizen scientists through Galaxy Zoo reported...
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    "Voyager 2 crosses solar boundary, moves into interstellar space – Astronomy Now". Astronomy Now. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2024. Kanipe, Jeff...
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    present-day Italy. Galileo has been called the father of observational astronomy, modern-era classical physics, the scientific method, and modern science...
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    Gravitational-wave astronomy is a subfield of astronomy concerned with the detection and study of gravitational waves emitted by astrophysical sources...
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    way in 1969 by Viktor Safronov. He calculated, in detail, the different stages of terrestrial planet formation. Since then, the model has been further...
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    of three stages. Comte's stages were (1) the theological stage, (2) the metaphysical stage, and (3) the positive stage. The Theological stage was seen...
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    of Groningen, first chemistry and physics, after which he switched to astronomy. He obtained his doctorate in Groningen in 1968 with a thesis entitled...
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    Cosmogony (category Concepts in astronomy)
    is any model concerning the origin of the cosmos or the universe. In astronomy, cosmogony is the study of the origin of particular astrophysical objects...
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    Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) is a centimeter-wavelength radio astronomy observatory in the southwestern United States. It lies in central New...
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