Astronomy

Articles about stars, planets, space and the universe.

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Exploration of Mars

Exploration of Neptune

Extinction (astronomy)

Extragalactic astronomy

Extrasolar planet

Extrasolar planet (exoplanet)

Extraterrestrial sky

Extraterrestrial sky: appearance, causes, and observed examples

Extravehicular activity

Extravehicular activity (EVA): spacewalks, suits, history and uses

Farbauti (moon)

Fenrir (moon)

Fenrir (moon) — an irregular outer satellite of Saturn

Ferdinand (moon)

Fermi paradox

Fermi paradox: the puzzle of the Great Silence

First light (astronomy)

Flame nebula

Flame Nebula (NGC 2024) — emission and star-forming nebula in Orion

Flamsteed designation

Flare star

Flare star: magnetic outbursts on cool, active stars

Fleming (lunar crater)

Flora family

Flora family (asteroid group)

Fobos-Grunt

Fobos-Grunt: Russian Phobos sample-return mission (2011)

Formation and evolution of the Solar System

Former constellations

Fornax

Fornax (constellation)

Fornjot (moon)

Fornjot (Saturn XLII) — an irregular outer moon of Saturn

Francisco (moon)

Francisco (Uranian moon)

Frankfurt Universe

From the Earth to the Moon

Full Moon

G-type main-sequence star

G-type Main-Sequence Star (Yellow Dwarf)

Gaia (spacecraft)

Gaia (ESA space observatory)

Galactic plane

Galactic quadrant

Galatea (moon)

Galaxy

Galaxy

Galaxies: structure, classification, dark matter, and cosmic distribution

Overview of galaxy structure and morphology, the roles of stars, gas and dominant dark matter, central black holes, and how galaxies are organized from dwarf systems to clusters ac

Galaxy cluster

Galaxy cluster — structure, formation, and cosmological significance

Galaxy group

Galaxy Science Fiction

Galilean moons

Galileo (spacecraft)

Gamma Cygni

Gamma Cygni (Sadr): a bright supergiant in the Cygnus constellation

Gamma Tauri

Gamma Tauri (Prima Hyadum)

Gamma Velorum

Gamma Velorum (Regor) — Massive binary in Vela

Gamma-ray burst

Ganymede (moon)

Gas giant

Gegenschein

Gegenschein (Counterglow): Faint Antisolar Sky Glow

Gemini (astrology)

Gemini (astrology)

Gemini (astrology): The Twins — mutable Air sign ruled by Mercury

Gemini is the third sign of the Western zodiac, symbolized by the Twins. Associated with Mercury and the element Air, it spans late May to late June in common tropical practice.

Gemini (constellation)

Geocentrism

Geometric albedo

Geometric albedo: definition, measurement, and significance