: the quality of the images of celestial bodies observed telescopically
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Conjunction
seeing as we're already running late, there's no reason to waste any more time
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Justin Davidson, Curbed, 23 Apr. 2026
The quirks of atmospheric seeing, which can change from minute to minute, often determine what a telescope will show on Jupiter more than the planet's apparent size.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Mornings bring an abundant spread of cheeses, charcuterie, fruit, pastries and eggs cooked to order – a filling start before a day of sight-seeing.
—Vicki Power, TheWeek, 23 Mar. 2026
Their experiences reveal that seeing doesn’t come naturally the moment a person is cured of blindness.
—Sachin Rawat, Big Think, 2 Mar. 2026
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Noun
But then, its target audience was all-seeing and far above.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 23 Apr. 2026
The quirks of atmospheric seeing, which can change from minute to minute, often determine what a telescope will show on Jupiter more than the planet's apparent size.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Mornings bring an abundant spread of cheeses, charcuterie, fruit, pastries and eggs cooked to order – a filling start before a day of sight-seeing.
—Vicki Power, TheWeek, 23 Mar. 2026
Their experiences reveal that seeing doesn’t come naturally the moment a person is cured of blindness.
—Sachin Rawat, Big Think, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Seeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seeing. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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