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astronomical distance
the distance from one celestial body to another, measured in astronomical units, light-years, or parsecs. -
almanac
An almanac is a book published every year which contains information about the movements of the planets, the changes of the moon and the tides, and the dates of important anniversaries. -
archaeoastronomy
the scientific study of the beliefs and practices concerning astronomy that existed in ancient and prehistoric civilizations -
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astrolabe
an instrument used by early astronomers to measure the altitude of stars and planets and also as a navigational aid. It consists of a graduated circular disc with a movable sighting device -
astrometeorology
the study of the theoretical effects of astronomical bodies and forces on the earth's atmosphere.