An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who focuses their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth. They observe...
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An Astronomer is an oil-on-canvas painting created in 1652 by Dutch artist Ferdinand Bol. He was a student of Rembrandt. It is held in the National Gallery...
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Look up astronomer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Astronomer may refer to: Vita Hludovici or the "Limousin Astronomer", the anonymous author of...
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List of minor planet discoverers (redirect from Mark Abraham (astronomer))
of the following fields: Astronomers and Institutions: links to the corresponding article about the discovering astronomer or institution on Wikipedia...
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Astronomer Royal is a senior post in the Royal Households of the United Kingdom. There are two officers, the senior being the astronomer royal dating from...
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Babylonian astronomy (redirect from Babylonian astronomer)
astronomers developed a new empirical approach to astronomy. They began studying and recording their belief system and philosophies dealing with an ideal...
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Ptolemy (redirect from Astronomer Ptolemy)
Ptolemaios; Latin: Claudius Ptolemaeus; c. 100 – c. 170 AD) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about...
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Astronomy in the medieval Islamic world (redirect from List of Muslim astronomers in medieval Islamic world)
Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq, who translated an 8th-century Indian astronomical work after 770, with the assistance of Indian astronomers who were at the court of caliph...
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Andrews Professor of Astronomy (redirect from Royal Astronomer of Ireland)
patent of King George III, the Andrews Professor held the title Royal Astronomer of Ireland. Both titles fell vacant in 1921 but the professorship was...
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Chinese astronomy (redirect from Chinese astronomer)
Crab Nebula, now known as SN 1054, is an example of an astronomical event observed by Ancient Chinese astronomers. Ancient astronomical records of phenomena...
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