Astronomy

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Sagitta

Sagittarius (astrology)

Sagittarius (constellation)

Sagittarius (constellation) — the Archer and the Galactic Center

Sagittarius A

Sagittarius A — the Milky Way's central radio complex

Sagittarius A*

Sakigake

Sao (moon)

Sao — an irregular outer moon of Neptune

Saros cycle

Satellite (artificial)

Artificial satellite

Satellite flare

Saturn

Saturn Nebula

Saturn's Gallic group of satellites

Saturn's Norse group of satellites

Scattered disc

Scattered disc (Scattered disk) – distant trans‑Neptunian region

Sceptrum Brandenburgicum

Sceptrum Brandenburgicum — an obsolete constellation

Scholz's Star

Scholz's Star (WISE J072003.20−084651.2): a nearby binary that passed through the Oort cloud

Scorpio (astrology)

Scorpio (astrology)

Scorpius

Scorpius–Centaurus Association

Scorpius–Centaurus Association (Sco–Cen): nearest OB association

Sculptor (constellation)

Sculptor galaxy

Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253) — the Silver Coin Galaxy

Scutum

Scutum (constellation)

Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence

Serpens

Serpens: the Serpent Constellation

Setebos (moon)

Sextans

Sextans (constellation)

Seyfert galaxy

Seyfert galaxy — nearby active galactic nuclei

SGR 1806-20

SGR 1806-20: a magnetar in Sagittarius and the 2004 giant flare

Shangri-La (Titan)

Shani

Shani (Saturn): Hindu Deity, Astrological Influence, and Cultural Role

Shape of the universe

Shapley 1

Shapley Supercluster

Shinsei

Shinsei — early Japanese scientific satellite (launched 1971)

Shukrayaan-1

Siarnaq (moon)

Siarnaq: Saturn's prograde irregular moon and largest member of the Inuit group

Sidereal time

Sidereal time

Siding Spring Observatory

Sinope (moon)

Sinope (moon of Jupiter)

Sirius

Sirius (Dog Star): Brightest star in the night sky

Skathi (moon)

Skathi (Saturn XXVII): an irregular, retrograde moon of Saturn

Skoll (moon)

Skoll (Saturn XLVII) — irregular moon of Saturn

Sky

Sky: appearance, causes of color, visible features, and planetary differences

Skylab

Skylab: America's First Space Station

Small Dark Spot

Small solar system body

SN 1987A

SN 1987A — Nearby core‑collapse supernova in the Large Magellanic Cloud