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Astronomer
⭐ MasteredAn astronomer studies stars, planets, galaxies and other objects in space. They use telescopes and computers to collect and analyse data about the universe.
💡 Fun fact
Some astronomers spend nights at observatories while others analyse data from home.
All about Astronomer
An astronomer studies stars, planets, galaxies and other space objects. They use telescopes and computers to collect and analyse data about the universe.
Astronomers may work in observatories, universities or space agencies.
Astronomy needs strong maths skills, patience and a deep curiosity about the universe. Astronomers help us understand how the universe began and how it might end.
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Real-life uses of Astronomer
- Studying space
- Using telescopes
- Exploring science careers
Frequently asked questions about Astronomer
What does an astronomer study?
Stars, planets and galaxies.
What do they use?
Telescopes and computers.