The act of noticing stuff in the sky on nights when there was nothing good on TV,
and the curiosity that some people felt to understand what all those things are.
Wondering about what we are and why we're here was also involved.
astronomy, astrophysics
Anything outside the Earth is astronomy.
Astronomy
Astronomy
Astronomy, yes; mediciline, no.
Astronomy Observations and Theories - 2005 The Birth of Astronomy 1-4 was released on: USA: 21 June 2006
His motivation was to find the northwest passage
It was born out of necessity. Counting is vitally important to economics, geometry to architecture and astronomy(not 100% a math but heavily involving it) for time. They didnt WANT to do math(Who does?). They HAD to do math.
Gerald North has written: 'Astronomy in depth' -- subject(s): Astronomy 'Mastering Astronomy' 'Astronomy explained' -- subject(s): Astronomy 'Mastering astronomy'
Probably a satellite used for astronomy observations.Probably a satellite used for astronomy observations.Probably a satellite used for astronomy observations.Probably a satellite used for astronomy observations.
The proper name for the study of stars is astronomy. A person who studies stars is an astronomer.
External motivation, Social pressure, and self motivation.
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
Laurence W. Fredrick has written: 'Astronomy' -- subject(s): Astronomy 'An introduction to astronomy' -- subject(s): Astronomy
No. Astronomy is a branch of science, but not all science deals with astronomy.