astronomy

[ UK /ɐstɹˈɒnəmi/ ]
[ US /əˈstɹɑnəmi/ ]
NOUN
  1. the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
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How To Use astronomy In A Sentence

  • Listen to our astronomers talk about the magnitudes and disunites and composition of the stars, and compare with their story that which was written in the astronomy of a few centuries ago. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index
  • First, the entire science of astronomy had depended on careful measurement from the very beginning.
  • Shortly after Joe Haldeman received a Bachelor of Science degree in astronomy from the University of Maryland, he was drafted into the army where he served (and received a Purple Heart medal) as a combat engineer in Vietnam. MIND MELD: The Funniest Writers in the History of SF/F
  • First, he knew very little about either geography, astronomy, or cartography.
  • We have come to realize, through developments in astronomy and cosmology, that we are still quite near the beginning.
  • Few astronomers have made so many important contributions to so many different fields in astronomy.
  • The sheer size and unwieldiness of William's homemade instruments made the Herschels' style of astronomy a danger ous business. A Far-Seeing Family
  • Philosophy major Wylie Dufresne hopes to dine with founding fathers, Ben Franklin and Thomas Jefferson; compares line cooks to lab researchers; and rejects the term molecular gastronomy to define the cuisine at his Michelin-star namesake restaurant, wd~50. Louise McCready: Curious Wylie Dufresne Defends the Science of Cooking
  • My father tried to induce me to learn Arabic poetry by heart, encouraged me, gave me prizes - also for knowledge in astronomy.
  • K. Sakthivel of the Astronomy Club said that the group of observers used a 60 mm refractor to project the image of the sun upon a flat surface where it could be viewed comfortably.
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