observational astronomy
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Vinony's link graph records 495 inbound references to observational astronomy, and connects out to Galileo Galilei, infrared radiation and astronomical object.
It sits within the topics Astronomical sub-disciplines, Observational astronomy and Scientific observation.
Vinony links it to 34 Wikipedia language editions.
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- astronomy
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- Observational astronomy
- topic's main category
- Category:Observational astronomy
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- astronomy.stackexchange.com/tags/observational-astronomy
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Encyclopedic overview
Mayall telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory An assembly in Estonia to observe meteors
Observational astronomy is a division of astronomy that is concerned with recording data about the observable universe, the practice and study of observing celestial objects with the use of telescopes and other astronomical instruments.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “observational astronomy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.