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Astronomic

Astronomic \As`tro*nom"ic\, a. Astronomical.

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astronomic

a. 1 Pertaining to astronomy. 2 incredibly large. alt. 1 Pertaining to astronomy. 2 incredibly large.

WordNet
astronomic
  1. adj. relating or belonging to the science of astronomy; "astronomic telescope" [syn: astronomical]

  2. inconceivably large [syn: astronomical, galactic]

Usage examples of "astronomic".

Another implication was that the master-builders of Teotihuacan must have possessed an enormous body of astronomic and geodetic data and referred to this data to set the Sun Pyramid at the precise orientation necessary to achieve the desired equinoctial effects.

Those obscure dynasties extended farther back than Rome, farther than Athens, back beyond the day when Achilles died before the walls of Troy, earlier than the astronomic cycle of five thousand years calculated by Meno for Julius Caesar.

A nuclear imaging instrument of astronomic range placed the planet within a bowl of magnetic fields of flux density equal, at the peaks of the pulse, to the magnetosphere of a micropulsar.

In association with the measureless spaces and countless worlds brought to light by astronomic science naturally arises the question whether the other worlds are, like our earth, peopled with responsible intelligences.

Those obscure dynasties extended farther back than Rome, farther than Athens, back beyond the day when Achilles died before the walls of Troy, earlier than the astronomic cycle of five thousand years calculated by Meno for Julius Caesar.

The unusual precision for datings lying so far back in the past was due to specific astronomic constellations mentioned in connection with a battle described in the Mahabharata.

Everything is on one level, whether it be the latest fashion for evening gowns, a new battleship, a plague, a high explosive, an astronomic discovery, a bank run, a railroad wreck, a bull market, a hundredtoone shot, an execution, a stickup, an assassination, or what.

Everything is on one level, whether it be the latest fashion for evening gowns, a new battleship, a plague, a high explosive, an astronomic discovery, a bank run, a railroad wreck, a bull market, a hundred-to-one shot, an execution, a stick-up, an assassination, or what.

I've approached it as an arithmetic problem, as an astronomic or astro-logic system, as a foreign language code.

I had about deduced from certain astronomic phenomena I have had under minute observation during the past several tropic nights an entirely new nebular hypothesis which will unquestionably startle the scientific world.