Sentence examples for astronomical activities from inspiring English sources

International Astronomical Union (IAU), senior body governing international professional astronomical activities worldwide, with headquarters in Paris.

In his 30 years as a trustee and secretary there, Mr. Golden was deeply involved in the institution's astronomical activities, including starting an observatory in Chile that is now home of some of the largest telescopes in the Southern Hemisphere.

Not all astronomical activity is thrilling, as Robert Smith reminds us in this gloomy tale of romantic disappointment.

The bright white streak across the night sky sparked speculation on social media whether it was an astronomical event, military activity or, perhaps more far-fetched, linked to British astronaut Tim Peake.

Archimedes wrote that Aristarchus of Samos actually proposed that the earth rotated daily and revolved around the sun.[3] During the European Middle Ages, the Islamic world was the center of astronomical thought and activity.

Scientists have documented an astronomical rise in seismic activity across the central and eastern United States, linking it to wastewater pumped into the ground from burgeoning oil and gas production.

It has tended to focus on the mathematization of science and on the activities of court astronomical officials (Needham 1956b, 1979).

These dust grains could affect the optical quality of the lunar environment for astronomical observations and interfere with exploration activities.

Mr. Paglen, who holds advanced degrees in both art and geography, is best known for his innovative use of long-range astronomical photography to document clandestine United States military activities on earth.

We review Japanese activities of balloon-borne far-infrared astronomical spectroscopic observations.

The experimental results indicated that using the MDAS system during outdoor observation activities effectively enhanced both the students' learning of astronomical observation content and their performance of astronomical observation skills.