Obscure Phenomenon Exciting Astronomers Crossword Clue

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Updated: January 25, 2024

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	noun • one celestial body obscures another verb • be greater in significance than • cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
	26%	4		Astronomers' sketches
	noun • a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) • (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) verb • make a map of; show or establish the features of details of • explore or survey for the purpose of making a map • locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences • plan, delineate, or arrange in detail • depict as if on a map • to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
	26%	6		The Swordfish, to astronomers
	noun • a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud

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	Clue	Source
1	"Dirty snowballs," to some astronomers New York Times - 12 Nov 2016	New York Times / 12 Nov 2016
2	Any one of the celestial bodies observed by early Greek astronomers as “wandering” in contrast to the seeming “fixed stars” Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 18 Feb 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 18 Feb 2023
3	Astronomers' sightings New York Times - 18 May 2017	New York Times / 18 May 2017
4	Exciting event or phenomenon
5	Obscure or mysterious phenomenon
6	What astronomers call a day on Mars New York Times - 27 Jun 2017	New York Times / 27 Jun 2017
7	With 45-Down, effect used by astronomers to measure distance New York Times - 14 Dec 2017	New York Times / 14 Dec 2017

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