variants
or astronautical
as in celestial
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Earth's moon is 400 times smaller than the sun, which happens to be, on average, 400 times farther from our planet than its natural satellite — a wondrous cosmic coincidence that causes both celestial objects to appear the same size in our sky.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
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Called an asterism, which is a prominent group of stars that form a noticeable pattern, the celestial arrangement is a wintertime phenomenon in the Northern Hemisphere.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
9 Feb. 2026
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The two supermassive black holes in the centers of each galaxy fall into orbit together and, like their stellar-mass cousins, can eventually spiral in and combine (though the details of this are a bit complex).—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
13 Feb. 2026
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Toyota's move to produce an electric midsize SUV is a risk the company can afford since it's bolstered by stellar sales numbers from its most popular models.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, Rivera has been promoting his new protocol of astral parasite extraction and psilocybin- assisted experiences in Jamaica.—
Mattha Busby,
Rolling Stone,
16 Jan. 2026
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By Paris Wilson December 2, 2025 The Best Place to Glimpse the Eclipse and Northern Lights Is at Sea Cruise ships are sailing toward next summer's total solar eclipse—and other astral phenomena.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Dec. 2025
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In addition to Mizuhara, the film will also co-star Milly Alcock (Supergirl), Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead) and Show Kasamatsu (Tokyo Vice).—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
10 Feb. 2026
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Images of Robbie in looks from archival John Galliano to custom Dilara Findikoglu, often gazing up at co-star Jacob Elordi, himself in custom Bottega Veneta, have been crowding our social feeds for weeks, well ahead of the film’s February 13 release.—
Madeleine Schulz,
Vogue,
10 Feb. 2026
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Mostly Mute Monday tells an astronomical story in images, visuals, and no more than 200 words.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
9 Feb. 2026
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The winter sky is filled with astronomical wonders that are worth braving the cold to see.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
9 Feb. 2026
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The sky is never clearer than on a cold, starry midwinter night.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Coyne remembers thinking shortly after Rodrigo’s appearance opened the starry floodgates.—
Chris Richards,
Washington Post,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Astronautic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/astronautic. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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