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Discover LudwigThe phrase "astronomical body" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to any natural object in space, such as planets, stars, moons, or asteroids.
Example: "The study of the solar system includes various astronomical bodies, including the sun, planets, and their moons."
Alternatives: "celestial object" or "space object".
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Our own moon is the only other astronomical body known to be electrostatically charged, but astronomers believe many objects, such as asteroids and comets, carry such a charge.
As an astronomical body, it is of little consequence.
Occultation, complete obscuration of the light of an astronomical body, most commonly a star, by another astronomical body, such as a planet or a satellite.
The Elevator, however, is a very special and unusual astronomical body.
But sunlight is not the only way to heat an astronomical body.
"The moon is not an important astronomical body," my textbook tells me.
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Syzygy is an astronomer's word for the condition that obtains when any three - or more - astronomical bodies are located along a perfectly straight line.
Examining the astronomical bodies named for the 2016 Presidential candidates.
Also landmarks, sports teams, art masterpieces and astronomical bodies.
(The International Astronomical Union is the only scientific organization authorized to officially name astronomical bodies, such as stars).
The finding challenges the conventional wisdom that planets are the only astronomical bodies to have dynamic changing weather.
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