Astronomer

Astronomer comes from the Latin word astra, which means stars; and astronomers are men who study the stars, and tell us about them.

The Story of My Life Annie Sullivan 1905

Astronomer comes from the Latin word astra, which means stars; and astronomers are men who study the stars, and tell us about them.

The Story of My Life Keller, Helen, 1880-1968 1903

"The Astronomer" is one of Updike's better explicitly "religious" stories, relating, in an efficiently compressed way, a brief episode dramatizing the not-so-disaparate-after-all views of the scientist and the theologian.

Updike, John 2010

But the Astronomer was a little in advance and his voice came thickly.

The Martian Way Asimov, Isaac, 1920- 1955

Alex Egan (aka Astronomer) got chucked on the rather mediocre new EP from Metronomy, but it's definitely the highlight.

Hot Artists at Elbo.ws 2009

Alex Egan (aka Astronomer) got chucked on the rather mediocre new EP from Metronomy, but it's definitely the highlight.

Hot Artists at Elbo.ws 2009

It was their shared occupation — "Astronomer" — that first caught my attention.

Archive 2005-08-01 2005

The Astronomer Royal predicted that as had happened with some bridges the large crowd inside would set up a resonance and the whole building would vibrate itself to pieces.

Weatherwatch: Original Crystal Palace viewed as a Tower of Babel 2011

SarahAskew celebrates with a nod to some of the space-girls on the blogosphere (thank you!!) and the Bad Astronomer (not a girl, but he's cool anyway) also recognizes female achievement in astronomy and reflects on where we've been, and where we're going.

AstroGrrls Unite! Nicole 2009

It was a wonderful time to talk about one of the IYA's cornerstone projects, She is an Astronomer, reminding girls of all the opportunities that they have in science.

AstroGrrls Unite! Nicole 2009