Since human beings first looked into the skies, during the daytime and particularly at night, there has been astronomy. Many major figures from ancient times through to the present day have made contributions to astronomy.
The Greeks originated in Crete............. It was originated by Ptolemaic Astronomy...hope you like my answer!
astrophysics : it is a Branch of astronomy concerned with the study of the physical and chemical properties of material objects which are situated outside the earthcosmology : it is a branch of astronomy focusing on the study of the origin , structures and evolutions of space and time of the physics universe.
Robert Jastrow has written: 'Earth Space and Time Introductory Geoscience' 'Artificial satellites and the earth's atmosphere' 'Jastrow Film Roll to Accompany Astronomy' 'Two Faces of Reality' 'God and the Astronomers' 'God and the astronomers' -- subject(s): Astronomy, Cosmology, History, Religion and science, Theologie, Ouvrages de vulgarisation, Astronomie 'How to make nuclear weapons obsolete' -- subject(s): Space warfare, Strategic Defense Initiative 'Jastrow Tm Astronomy' 'Astronomy' 'Instructors Manual to Accompany Astronomy Fundamen Tals and Frontiers, 5th' 'The Venus atmosphere' 'Origin of the solar system' -- subject(s): Congresses, Origin, Solar system
W. M. Smart has written: 'The origin of the earth' -- subject- s -: Cosmogony 'Astronomical navigation' 'The sun, the stars and the universe' -- subject- s -: Astronomy 'Text-book on spherical astronomy' -- subject- s -: Spherical astronomy 'Position line tables' -- subject- s -: Tables, Navigation 'Stellar kinematics' -- subject- s -: Celestial mechanics, Astrophysics '...A handbook of sea navigation' -- subject- s -: Nautical astronomy 'The riddle of the universe' -- subject- s -: Astronomy, Popular works '...Astronomy' -- subject- s -: Astronomy
Gerald North has written: 'Astronomy in depth' -- subject(s): Astronomy 'Mastering Astronomy' 'Astronomy explained' -- subject(s): Astronomy 'Mastering astronomy'
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Man has a special gift...curiosity . From early ages, man has been curious about everything around him, the origin of everything around him. Man had questions like what is moon, sun, those twinkling lights in the sky..how is our earth, etc. Astronomy developed as slowly slowly man started answering such questions. Today the use of astronomy is to answer many unanswered questions like where did we all come from, and is it the end?
The proper name for the study of stars is astronomy. A person who studies stars is an astronomer.
The description and mapping of the main features of the universe are primarily concerned with the field of astronomy. Astronomy is the branch of science that studies celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole. It involves the observation and understanding of phenomena such as stars, galaxies, planets, and the origin and evolution of the universe.
astronomy, astrophysics
Anything outside the Earth is astronomy.
J. B. Sidgwick has written: 'Introducing astronomy' -- subject(s): Astronomy, Constellations 'Astronomy for night watchers' -- subject(s): Astronomy 'Observational astronomy for amateurs' -- subject(s): Astronomy, Observers' manuals