Field of astronomy

Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena beyond Earth's atmosphere, including stars, planets, moons, comets, galaxies, and the universe as a whole. It involves observing and analyzing these objects to understand their properties, origins, and interactions. Using telescopes and other technologies, astronomers explore the universe's structure, its evolution over time, and fundamental questions about existence and matter. Essentially, astronomy seeks to comprehend the universe's vastness and complexity, uncovering insights about our place in the cosmos through systematic investigation and critical analysis.