Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and the phenomena that occur in the cosmos. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry... 98 KB (10,181 words) - 15:46, 21 March 2024 |
Astronomy is the oldest of the natural sciences, dating back to antiquity, with its origins in the religious, mythological, cosmological, calendrical... 81 KB (10,061 words) - 14:55, 4 March 2024 |
to note [that] this period was called "Saron" by Chaldean authors of astronomy, … ) " … Sari mensura & numerus apud Chaldaeos, etenim 120 Sari constituunt... 23 KB (2,939 words) - 11:53, 9 April 2024 |
Babylonian astronomy was the study or recording of celestial objects during the early history of Mesopotamia. Babylonian astronomy seemed to have focused... 41 KB (4,966 words) - 01:25, 18 April 2024 |
In astronomy, an epoch or reference epoch is a moment in time used as a reference point for some time-varying astronomical quantity. It is useful for... 24 KB (3,437 words) - 01:12, 5 December 2023 |
Sun (redirect from Sun (astronomy)) 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... 165 KB (18,931 words) - 10:32, 18 April 2024 |
Sidewalk astronomy or street corner astronomy refers to the activity of setting up a telescope in an urban place on a for-profit or non-profit basis as... 8 KB (685 words) - 04:41, 18 October 2023 |
Geodetic astronomy or astronomical geodesy (astro-geodesy) is the application of astronomical methods into geodetic networks and other technical projects... 4 KB (425 words) - 23:24, 14 January 2024 |
of astronomy is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to astronomy and cosmology, their sub-disciplines, and related fields. Astronomy is... 160 KB (18,354 words) - 18:11, 11 February 2024 |
Spherical astronomy, or positional astronomy, is a branch of observational astronomy used to locate astronomical objects on the celestial sphere, as seen... 6 KB (662 words) - 17:07, 22 October 2023 |
Infrared astronomy is a sub-discipline of astronomy which specializes in the observation and analysis of astronomical objects using infrared (IR) radiation... 22 KB (2,335 words) - 18:23, 5 January 2024 |
In astronomy, the meridian is the great circle passing through the celestial poles, as well as the zenith and nadir of an observer's location. Consequently... 4 KB (398 words) - 15:30, 1 March 2024 |
Ultraviolet astronomy is the observation of electromagnetic radiation at ultraviolet wavelengths between approximately 10 and 320 nanometres; shorter... 9 KB (855 words) - 14:37, 2 April 2024 |
In astronomy, a syzygy (/ˈsɪzədʒi/ SIZ-ə-jee; from Ancient Greek συζυγία (suzugía) 'union, yoke') is a roughly straight-line configuration of three or... 6 KB (688 words) - 00:35, 21 November 2023 |
text of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article Astronomy in the Bible. Portals: Bible Religion Astronomy Stars Outer space Solar System Science... 13 KB (1,898 words) - 23:16, 22 February 2024 |
Indian astronomy refers to astronomy practiced in the Indian subcontinent. It has a long history stretching from pre-historic to modern times. Some of... 69 KB (7,671 words) - 10:56, 22 March 2024 |
Egyptian astronomy Hebrew astronomy Indian astronomy Maya astronomy Inuit astronomy Persian astronomy Serbian folk astronomy Tibetan astronomy Nakh... 3 KB (280 words) - 21:07, 21 June 2023 |
Bonnell, Jerry (20 January 2018). "Old Moon in the New Moon's Arms". Astronomy Picture of the Day. NASA. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.... 7 KB (646 words) - 00:32, 12 March 2024 |
Milky Way (redirect from Milky Way (astronomy)) direction. solar system portal outer space portal astronomy portal Baade's Window Galactic astronomy Galactic Center GeV excess Oort constants The distance... 211 KB (21,122 words) - 23:02, 11 April 2024 |
the dynamics in the Kirkwood gaps", Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, 65 (1−2): 175−204, Bibcode:1996CeMDA..65..175M, doi:10.1007/BF00048446... 2 KB (219 words) - 05:53, 14 August 2023 |
In astronomy, a conjunction occurs when two astronomical objects or spacecraft appear to be close to each other in the sky. This means they have either... 29 KB (3,558 words) - 06:09, 14 April 2024 |
Animation of barycenters In astronomy, the barycenter (or barycentre; from Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús) 'heavy', and κέντρον (kéntron) 'center') is the... 16 KB (1,485 words) - 16:00, 25 February 2024 |
Maya astronomy is the study of the Moon, planets, Milky Way, Sun, and astronomical phenomena by the Precolumbian Maya Civilization of Mesoamerica. The... 49 KB (6,887 words) - 22:14, 18 October 2023 |
Ancient Greek astronomy is the astronomy written in the Greek language during classical antiquity. Greek astronomy is understood to include the Ancient... 31 KB (4,108 words) - 20:19, 10 April 2024 |