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astronomer

[uh-stron-uh-mer] / əˈstrɒn ə mər /


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A few creators, including the popular conservative writer and influencer Jessica Reed Kraus, suggested a possible connection between Loureiro’s death and the February 2026 killing of Caltech astronomer Carl Grillmair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Coined in the 1960s by a Soviet astronomer, the futurist term refers to a civilization able to use all of the energy from its home system's star.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The material, alongside Russian-language sources and collaboration with other academics, including the University of Tartu and former astronomer Dr John Butler, formed the basis of the exhibition at the planetarium.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

If you’re an astronomer, it’s people confusing what you do with astrology.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Maybe the vicar was an astronomer in his spare time.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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