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adj. - Relating or belonging to the science of celestial bodies adj. - Inconceivably large.

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  • If you did well on it, you're pretty well versed in astronomical knowledge.
  • Maria Mitchell as a discoverer in astronomical science is a peeress of the realm in that exalted branch of research.
  • The 20th century warming counters a millennial-scale cooling trend which is consistent with long-term astronomical forcing.
  • This is the work of Texas State University professor Donald W Olson and his team, who specialise in 'astronomical sleuthing'.
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