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Astronomy (17896 bytes)
1: ... [[nomos|νόμος]]) is a [[science]] involving the [[observation]] and [[explanation... 3: ...oon.crater.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lunar astronomy: the large crater is [[Daedalus (crater)|Daedalus... 5: ...covery and monitoring of transient [[phenomena]]. Astronomy is not to be confused with [[astrology]], which a... 7: ==Divisions of astronomy== 8: ...bjects are now more easily determined, and modern astronomy concerns itself much more with trying to observe ... UV astronomy (1351 bytes) 3: '''UV astronomy''' is the branch of [[astronomy]] and [[astrophysics]] which deals with objects v... Amateur astronomy (11629 bytes) 1: ...''Amateur astronomy''', often called '''back yard astronomy''', is a [[hobby]] whose participants enjoy obser... 3: ...ore than their eyes, but common tools for amateur astronomy include portable [[optical telescope|telescopes]]... 5: == Amateur astronomy and scientific research == 7: ...omy is often promoted as one of the few remaining sciences for which amateurs can still contribute useful d... 13: == Societies for amateur astronomy == Astrology and astronomy (3444 bytes) 1: ...mistakenly think that astrology is some kind of [[science]], it often happens that the two are even today s... 3: ...method]] in the [[Western World]]. The science of astronomy as we know it today ([[mathematical]], [[mechanic... 5: ...ss both disciplines as this included the study of astronomy and astrology jointly and without a real distinct... 7: Astrology and astronomy stayed together for a very long time - the fundin... 11: University medical students were taught astronomy/astrology for use during their practice as physic... Glowworm (astronomy) (577 bytes) 6: ...r.ap/ Leonid meteors may spawn 'glowworms'] - CNN Science and Space Starburst (astronomy) (493 bytes) 1: In [[astronomy]], '''starburst''' is a generic term to describe ... Node (astronomy) (429 bytes) LISA (astronomy) (1475 bytes) History of astronomy (13110 bytes) 1: ...star]]s and [[planet]]s. An example of this early astronomy might involve a study of the [[relationships]] be... 9: ...aven]]s" was seen as "[[divinity|divine]]", hence astronomy's ancient connection to what is now called astrol... 23: ...ain]] and during his tenure there wrote a text on astronomy, the ''[[Brahmasphutasiddhanta]]'' in [[628]]. 38: ...nts of Venus for centuries in the past or future. Astronomy and the measurement of time were vitally importan... 46: ...t ''[[Almagest]],'' which had a lasting effect on astronomy up to the [[Renaissance]]. Astronomy and Astrophysics (1029 bytes) 1: ...stronomy and Astrophysics'', and published by EDP Sciences. 3: A&A is one of the major journals of astronomy, alongside the [[Astrophysical Journal]], [[Astro... 7: [http://www.edpsciences.org/journal/index.cfm?edpsname=aa A&A home page] 8: [[Category:Astronomy]] Neutrino astronomy (3466 bytes) 1: '''Neutrino astronomy''' is the science of observing astronomical phenomena by detecting ... Void (astronomy) (1872 bytes) 1: ...voids''' are the empty spaces between [[filament (astronomy)|filaments]], one of the largest-scale structures... 31: [[simple:Void_(astronomy)]] Epoch (astronomy) (1410 bytes) 1: In [[astronomy]], an '''epoch''' is a moment in time for which [... 18: [[Category:Astronomy]] Sea (astronomy) (193 bytes) Antenna (astronomy) (313 bytes) 4: *[http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap971022.html Astronomy Picture of the Day, October 22, 1997: The Antenna... Meridian (astronomy) (976 bytes) Filament (astronomy) (637 bytes) 1: ...]] that form the boundaries between large [[void (astronomy)|voids]] in the universe. Filaments consist of [[... Far infrared astronomy (1618 bytes) 1: '''Far infrared astronomy''' is the branch of [[astronomy]] and [[astrophysics]] which deals with objects v... Asterism (astronomy) (944 bytes) 3: In [[astronomy]], an '''asterism''' is a recognized pattern of s... 17: [[Category:Astronomy]] Institute for Astronomy (804 bytes) 1: The '''Institute for Astronomy''' (IfA) is a research unit within the [[Universi... 7: [http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu The Institute for Astronomy]
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