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Definition of Astronomers
1. astronomer [n] - See also: astronomer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astronomers
Literary usage of Astronomers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1885)
"OUR purpose is to inquire briefly, illustrating our research by a few eminent
examples, bow men become astronomers, or, in general, how those who achieve ..."
2. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific by Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1896)
"I have the honor to enclose several copies of my note on the 'Observation of
Shooting Stars,' and I beg you to distribute them to those astronomers of the ..."
3. A Beginner's History of Philosophy by Herbert Ernest Cushman (1911)
"The Mathematical astronomers. After enthusiastically canvassing the ...
The speculations of the astronomers had but little influence upon their own time. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"It must be admitted that the parallax-seeking astronomers have never yet ...
astronomers have sometimes been puzzled by obtaining a negative parallax as the ..."
5. The Astrophysical Journal by American Astronomical Society, University of Chicago (1898)
"THE following abstracts of papers read, or presented by title, at the Second
Conference of astronomers and Astrophysicists have been prepared by the authors ..."
6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"A new field opened to the two astronomers with the arrival in Vienna of the Greek
scholar Cardinal Bessarion of Trebizond, then papal legate to the emperor, ..."
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