astronomical
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Southern Californian stargazers should get ready for a month packed with astronomical events, starting with fireballs and ending with a supermoon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
"Not long ago, even the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange suffered astronomical losses from a cyberattack believed to have been carried out by a hacking group," President Lee Jae Myung said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
School enrollment is falling as families with children struggle to afford L.A.’s astronomical housing prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
An astronomical unit is the average distance between Earth and the Sun, approximately 93 million miles.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
That spirit of social initiative disappeared in a short time, pulled away by the fever of the magnets, the astronomical calculations, the dreams of transmutation, and the urge to discover the wonders of the world.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Eclipse Vocabulary
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From Ascension to Zenith: Astronomy and Stargazing Terms
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Elements of the Universe: Aster, Astro ("Star")
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