STARGAZER
Definition:
- [noun] someone indifferent to the busy world; "in the Odyssey Homer tells of lotus-eaters who live in dreamy indolence"
Synonyms: lotus-eater
- [noun] a physicist who studies astronomy
Synonyms: astronomer, uranologist
- [noun] heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head
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Related Words:
- astrophysicist
- cosmologist
- Alhazen, al-Haytham, Ibn al-Haytham, Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham
- Anaximander
- Aristarchus of Samos
- Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel
- Bowditch, Nathaniel Bowditch
- Celsius, Anders Celsius
- Copernicus, Nicolaus Copernicus, Mikolaj Kopernik
- Eddington, Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington
- Eratosthenes
- Galileo, Galileo Galilei
- Hale, George Ellery Hale
- Hall, Asaph Hall
- Halley, Edmond Halley, Edmund Halley
- Herschel, William Herschel, Sir William Herschel, Sir Frederick William Herschel
- Herschel, John Herschel, Sir John Herschel, Sir John Frederick William Herschel
- Hipparchus
- Huggins, Sir William Huggins
- Hypatia
- Kepler, Johannes Kepler, Johan Kepler
- Langley, Samuel Pierpoint Langley
- Laplace, Marquis de Laplace, Pierre Simon de Laplace
- Lovell, Sir Bernard Lovell, Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell
- Lowell, Percival Lowell
- Mitchell, Maria Mitchell
- Muller, Johann Muller, Regiomontanus
- Newcomb, Simon Newcomb
- Omar Khayyam
- Oort, Jan Hendrix Oort
- Peirce, Benjamin Peirce
- Ptolemy, Claudius Ptolemaeus
- Rittenhouse, David Rittenhouse
- Russell, Henry Russell, Henry Norris Russell
- Schiaparelli, Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli
- Shapley, Harlow Shapley
- Sitter, Willem de Sitter
- Thales, Thales of Miletus
- Tombaugh, Clyde William Tombaugh
