Astronomy is the science of the celestial bodies. Examples of celestial bodies are the sun, moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and all other objects in the universe. Astronomy may be the oldest recorded science. In 2300 BC, Chinese astronomers made their earliest recorded observations, yet the first true astronomers were the Greeks, who figured out that earth was a sphere. Pythoragoras figured out that the earth was a sphere. On a regular day, an astronomer has many …
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…successful tenured staff member you can earn up to $150,000. Astronomers are important because they can discover new things about our universe that has never seemed possible. New discoveries can lead to improvements in technology, relations with other life, or even living on other planets or in space. A lot of money is put into space research and I think it is good. Astronomers can open the way to a world of new things. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**