Examples of astronomer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Jay Pasachoff, an astronomer at Williams College, has chased eclipses all over the world and wasn’t planning to miss this one. — New York Times, 10 June 2021 Among the experiences offered are moonlit camel safaris, stargazing with an astronomer, and BBQ dinner banquets by the campfire. — Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2021 Jason Wright, an astronomer at Penn State University, gets this question a lot, especially recently. — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 25 May 2021 Fast-forward to the second century, when the astronomer Ptolemy believed that stars were gods or, at least, signs from the gods. — Allison Hope, CNN, 6 May 2021 The new Stargazing on the Sea package is complimentary for hotel guests and will take place on specific days chosen by a local astronomer based on prime opportunities for viewing stars, planets, and the moon. — Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2021 The program’s only continuous presence, and its only in-house scientist, was an Ohio State astronomer named J. Allen Hynek, a U.F.O. skeptic and a former member of the Robertson panel. — Gideon Lewis-kraus, The New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2021 In 2019, Gennady Borisov, an amateur astronomer in Crimea, discovered his seventh comet. — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 6 Apr. 2021 Astrotourism is taking off across the state, said David Kieda, an astronomer and co-director of the University of Utah’s Consortium for Dark Sky Studies, City & Metropolitan Planning, in January. — Sara Tabin, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Mar. 2021

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