Astronomy and International Astronomical Union

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Difference between Astronomy and International Astronomical Union

Astronomy vs. International Astronomical Union

Astronomy (from ἀστρονομία) is a natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena. The International Astronomical Union (IAU; Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international association of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy.

Similarities between Astronomy and International Astronomical Union

Astronomy and International Astronomical Union have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Amateur astronomy, Asteroid, Astronomer, Astronomical object, List of astronomy acronyms, Nicolaus Copernicus, Planet, Star.

Amateur astronomy

Amateur astronomy is a hobby whose participants enjoy observing or imaging celestial objects in the sky using the unaided eye, binoculars, or telescopes.

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Asteroid

Asteroids are minor planets, especially those of the inner Solar System.

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Astronomer

An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who concentrates their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.

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Astronomical object

An astronomical object or celestial object is a naturally occurring physical entity, association, or structure that exists in the observable universe.

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List of astronomy acronyms

This is a compilation of initialisms and acronyms commonly used in astronomy.

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Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus (Mikołaj Kopernik; Nikolaus Kopernikus; Niklas Koppernigk; 19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance-era mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center of the universe, likely independently of Aristarchus of Samos, who had formulated such a model some eighteen centuries earlier.

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Planet

A planet is an astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity, is not massive enough to cause thermonuclear fusion, and has cleared its neighbouring region of planetesimals.

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Star

A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.

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Astronomy and International Astronomical Union Comparison

Astronomy has 344 relations, while International Astronomical Union has 87. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.86% = 8 / (344 + 87).

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