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astronomical

[as-truh-nom-i-kuhl] / ˌæs trəˈnɒm ɪ kəl /


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Its satellites have been blamed for interfering with astronomical observations and posing an ever-increasing risk of space collisions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Early investors often have astronomical gains on paper—SpaceX, for instance, was worth a measly $30.5 billion in 2018—but selling shares on the secondary market can get clunky.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The astronomical rise in AI agents and demand for data-center computing lift chip maker to $82 billion in first-quarter revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Although the mission's main scientific goals focus on dark energy, dark matter, and planets beyond our solar system, researchers expect the observatory to support a wide range of astronomical discoveries.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Actually, it seems to be an accurate astronomical calendar.

From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell




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