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Definition of astronomy
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of astronomy is as below...
Astronomy
(n.) The
science
which
treats
of the
celestial
bodies,
of their
magnitudes,
motions,
distances,
periods
of
revolution,
eclipses,
constitution,
physical
condition,
and of the
causes
of their
various
phenomena..
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Argo
::
Argo (n.) A large
constellation
in the
southern
hemisphere,
called
also Argo
Navis.
In
modern
astronomy
it is
replaced
by its three
divisions,
Carina,
Puppis,
and
Vela..
Science
::
Science
(n.) Any
branch
or
department
of
systematized
knowledge
considered
as a
distinct
field of
investigation
or
object
of
study;
as, the
science
of
astronomy,
of
chemistry,
or of
mind..
Selenology
::
Selenology
(n.) That
branch
of
astronomy
which
treats
of the moon.
Reduce
::
Reduce
(n.) To bring into a
certain
order,
arrangement,
classification,
etc.; to bring under rules or
within
certain
limits
of
descriptions
and terms
adapted
to use in
computation;
as, to
reduce
animals
or
vegetables
to a class or
classes;
to
reduce
a
series
of
observations
in
astronomy;
to
reduce
language
to
rules..
Stargasing
::
Stargasing
(n.) The act or
practice
of
observing
the stars with
attention;
contemplation
of the stars as
connected
with
astrology
or
astronomy.
Spheric
::
Spheric
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
heavenly
orbs, or to the
sphere
or
spheres
in
which,
according
to
ancient
astronomy
and
astrology,
they were set..
Tychonic
::
Tychonic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to Tycho
Brahe,
or his
system
of
astronomy..
Navigation
::
Navigation
(n.) the
science
or art of
conducting
ships or
vessels
from one place to
another,
including,
more
especially,
the
method
of
determining
a
ship's
position,
course,
distance
passed
over, etc., on the
surface
of the
globe,
by the
principles
of
geometry
and
astronomy..
Quadrivium
::
Quadrivium
(n.) The four
liberal
arts,
arithmetic,
music,
geometry,
and
astronomy;
-- so
called
by the
schoolmen.
See
Trivium..
Urania
::
Urania
(n.) One of the nine
Muses,
daughter
of Zeus by
Mnemosyne,
and
patron
of
astronomy..
Spherograph
::
Spherograph
(n.) An
instrument
for
facilitating
the
practical
use of
spherics
in
navigation
and
astronomy,
being
constructed
of two
cardboards
containing
various
circles,
and
turning
upon each other in such a
manner
that any
possible
spherical
triangle
may be
readily
found,
and the
measures
of the parts read off by
inspection..
Quadrant
::
Quadrant
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
altitudes,
variously
constructed
and
mounted
for
different
specific
uses in
astronomy,
surveying,
gunnery,
etc.,
consisting
commonly
of a
graduated
arc of 90�, with an index or
vernier,
and
either
plain or
telescopic
sights,
and
usually
having
a plumb line or
spirit
level for
fixing
the
vertical
or
horizontal
direction..
Astronomical
::
Astronomical
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
astronomy;
in
accordance
with the
methods
or
principles
of
astronomy.
Astronomer
::
Astronomer
(n.) One who is
versed
in
astronomy;
one who has a
knowledge
of the laws of the
heavenly
orbs, or the
principles
by which their
motions
are
regulated,
with their
various
phenomena..
Sidereal
::
Sidereal
(a.)
Relating
to the
stars;
starry;
astral;
as,
sidereal
astronomy..
Gunter''s Scale
::
Gunter's
scale () A scale
invented
by the Rev.
Edmund
Gunter
(1581-1626),
a
professor
of
astronomy
at
Gresham
College,
London,
who
invented
also
Gunter's
chain,
and
Gunter's
quadrant..
Cometology
::
Cometology
(n.) The
department
of
astronomy
relating
to
comets.
Astronomize
::
Astronomize
(v. i.) To study or to talk
astronomy.
Astronomy
::
Astronomy
(n.)
Astrology.
Astronomy
::
Astronomy
(n.) A
treatise
on, or
text-book
of, the
science..
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