astronomical
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At these tiny dimensions, even seemingly insignificant imperfections can influence the sharpness of astronomical images.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
The postponements are so frequent and the sums so astronomical that it’s becoming a sport among the literati to come up with new ways to make the numbers make sense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Numerous analysts covering SpaceX have floated astronomical valuations for the company, and one now says that the company’s latest rocket launch moves SpaceX closer to a lofty target.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
That swell will coincide with astronomical high tides in the late morning hours of Monday and Tuesday, which will probably reach around 7 feet, the forecast states.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
He became a full staff member of the Mount Wilson Observatory, learned many of the scientific underpinnings of his work and died rich in the respect of the astronomical community.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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