Astronomical

Usage examples for astronomical:

• The astronomical part, showing the phases of the moon, is quite modern, and is set in a separate place just behind the clock- face. "The Story of Rouen", Sir Theodore Andrea Cook.

• My astronomical figure for the expression of Rose's rise in her profession is, in one important particular, misleading. "The Real Adventure", Henry Kitchell Webster.

• Its summit is exactly at the Antipodes of Jerusalem, a point which must be carefully borne in mind if the various astronomical indications of time given in the course of the journey are to be rightly understood. "Dante: His Times and His Work", Arthur John Butler.

• The president of the Royal Astronomical Society of Great Britain proved to the satisfaction of most of his colleagues that a nebula could not possibly contain enough water to drown an asteroid, let alone the earth. "The Second Deluge", Garrett P. Serviss.