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Look up: astronomical

  1. astronomical
    [Adjective] To do with the stars and planets.
    See also: astronomer
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  2. astronomical
    the apparent depression of the horizon due to the elevation of observer Category: The cosmos • a mean solar day beginning at mean noon,12 hours later than the beginning of the civil day of the same date Category: The cosmos • the solar time in an astronomical day that begins ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Astronomical
    As`tro·nom'ic·al (-ĭ*k a l) adjective [ Latin astronomicus , Greek 'astronomiko`s : confer French astronomique .] Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy. -- As...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/137

  4. astronomical
    Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy. Astronom'ically, Astronomical clock. See Clock. Astronomical day. See Day. Astronomical fractions, Astronomical numbers. See Sexagesimal. ... Origin: L. Astronomicus, Gr., cf. F. Astronomique. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Astronomical
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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