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What was The Italian who first used a telescope to study astronomy born in the same year as Shakespeare?
The Italian who first used a telescope to study astronomy was Galileo Galilei, born in 1564, the same year as William Shakespeare. Galileo is renowned for his significant contributions to observational astronomy, including the discovery of the moons of Jupiter and the phases of Venus. His work laid the foundation for modern physics and astronomy, challenging the geocentric model of the universe.
What is the study of positions dimensions motion and evolution of celestial bodies?
astronomy, astrophysics
What do you call the study of planets and stars?
Anything outside the Earth is astronomy.
What is the difference between a day a month and a year in terms of astronomy?
In astronomy, a day is the time it takes for a planet to rotate once on its axis. A month is the time it takes for the moon to orbit around a planet. A year is the time it takes for a planet to orbit around its star.
What year did Carl Sagan receive his PhD?
1972.(Astronomy, Cornell University, USA.)
What defines one year on earth?
a year
What is the opposite of horizon?
In astronomy zenith (the point in the sky exactly above you) is the point most distant from the horizon. As a horizon defines how far down the sky you can look, zenith defines how high up you can look.
What year did astronomy week start?
1620
What year did the pre-historic astronomy began?
"Prehistoric" means "before written history", so if there was any astronomy at that time, we won't know the exact year.
What is year 2009 called?
2009 is the International Year of Astronomy, the International Year of Natural Fibres, and the International Year of Reconciliation.
What year was the school of astronomy founded in Baghdad?
In the year AD 813 (also called the year 813 CE).
What Defines a Low Income Earner?
18,000-23,000 a year
The defines the administrations plans for the coming year?
federal budget
What do light years measure in astronomy?
Light years measure distance in astronomy. It is the distance that light travels in one year, which is about 9.46 trillion kilometers.
What best defines annual plants?
they complete their lifecycle in a year or less
Why has UN general assembly declared the year 2009 as the international year of astronomy?
The aim of the Year is to stimulate worldwide interest, especially among young people, in astronomy and science under the central theme "The Universe, Yours to Discover". IYA2009 events and activities will promote a greater appreciation of the inspirational aspects of astronomy that embody an invaluable shared resource for all nations
Why is 2009 named the international year of astronomy?
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