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Main subject areas

Astronomy | Astrophysics | Cosmology | History of Astronomy

Astronomical objects and concepts

Andromeda Galaxy | Astronomical Unit | Big Bang | Binary star | Black Hole | Calendar | Celestial coordinates | Celestial mechanics | Cepheid variable | Constellation | Cosmic microwave background | Cosmic rays | Crab Nebula | Dark matter | Flare star | Galilean satellites | Galaxy | Globular cluster | H I region | H II region | Halley's comet | HR Diagram | Hubble constant | Interstellar matter | Kepler's laws | Magellanic Clouds | Messier Catalogue | Milky Way | Nebula | Neutron star | Nova | Olber's paradox | Open cluster | Orion nebula | Parsec | Planetary nebula | Pleiades | Precession | Proper motion | Pulsar | Quasar | Redshift | Solar eclipse | Solar system | Solar wind | Star | Star formation | Stellar evolution | Stellar parallax | Stellar populations | Sun | Sunspots | Supernova | Tides | Variable star | Universe | White dwarf

Biography

Walter Baade | Friedrich Bessell | Tycho Brahe | Annie Jump Cannon | Alvan Clark | Nicholas Copernicus | Galileo | George Ellery Hale | William Herschel | Edwin Hubble | Jacobus Kapteyn | Johannes Kepler | Gerard Kuiper | Henrietta Leavitt | Isaac Newton | Edward C. Pikering | Ptolemy | Henry Norris Russell | Harlow Shapley

Sub-disciplines

Archaeoastronomy | Astrometry | Gamma ray astronomy | Infrared astronomy | Radio Astronomy | Ultraviolet astronomy | X-ray astronomy

Instruments and techniques

Astrolabe | Telescope | Spectroscopy

Observatories

Greenwich Observatory | Harvard College Observatory | Lick Observatory | Arecibo Observatory | Palomar Observatory | International Space Station | Hubble Space Telescope | Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory | Kitt Peak National Observatory | Mauna Kea Observatory

Solar system

Asteroid | Comet | Meteor | Planet | Mercury | Venus | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto | Moon | Galileo (interplanetary space probe) | Voyager

Space

Sputnik

Organizations

AAVSO | AURA | IAU | ESA | NASA | RAS | Webb Society

Books and publications

Almagest | Astronomia Nova | Astronomical Journal | Astrophysical Journal | BD Catalogue | De Revolutionibus | Henry Draper Catalogue | New General Catalogue | Principia

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