AstronomyDivision chair: Dan Friedman
Faculty: Russ Poch
Instructor: Larry Brown
As·tron·o·my
n. pl. as·tron·o·mies
- The scientific study of matter in outer space, especially the positions, dimensions, distribution, motion, composition, energy, and evolution of celestial bodies and phenomena.
- A system of knowledge or beliefs about celestial phenomena: the various astronomies of ancient civilizations.