astronomical phenomena

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astronomical
adjective
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/ˌæs.trəˈnɒm.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌæs.trəˈnɑː.mɪ.kəl/
connected ...
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phenomenon
noun[C]
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/fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/us
/fəˈnɑː.mə.nɑːn/
something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual ...
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Despite comprising only a very small fraction of the universe, the remaining heavy elements can greatly influence astronomical phenomena.
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It also contains observations of other astronomical phenomena.
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These octavo volumes contained information on eclipses and other astronomical phenomena.
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Some songs could be considered noise music, as they include white noise and samples from radio telescopes scanning deep space (such as pulsars, radiation, supernovae, and other astronomical phenomena).
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His dedication to an obscureastronomicalphenomenonproved to be far-sighted.
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There are a few hypotheses being considered to try to explain thisastronomicalphenomenon.
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Was it necessary to formulate such a highly peculiar idea in order to explain astronomical phenomena?
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These techniques might be applicable to simulate the astronomical phenomena in time and space scaled down by 10 13.
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A popular field trip destination for the city's schoolchildren, the planets and other astronomical phenomena are projected on the dome, inside.
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Babylonian astronomy was the first and highly successful attempt at giving a refined mathematical description of astronomical phenomena.
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Tidal data is based on astronomical phenomena and is predictable.
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These include the preparation of amulets and ointments, the timing of rituals based on astronomical phenomena or horoscopes, and the manipulation of breath and speech.
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In the bottom of the stele, there are 2091-word notes that briefly introduced some stars and astronomical phenomena.
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It features stories on such topics as anomalous astronomical phenomena, anomalies in the physical sciences, scientific hoaxes and cryptozoology.
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Valentini also used programming language to realize images showing stars, planets and astronomical phenomena's scenery.
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Some of the entries are of scientific interest as historical records of events such as earthquakes or astronomical phenomena.
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In addition to the basic orrery, there are displays of the phase of the moon and other astronomical phenomena.
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It even discounts the role of revealed wisdom and divine intuitions in studying astronomical phenomena.
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During her career, she helped develop a common designation system for stars and catalogued thousands of stars and other astronomical phenomena.
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