Period Of Time In Astronomy

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	noun • The time (number of days) by which a solar year exceeds twelve lunar months; it is used in the calculation of the date of Easter
	30%	13		Studied astronomy and earned a Ph.D. in astronomy
	noun • German geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift (1880-1930)
	30%	14		Field that combines astronomy and radio wave astronomy
	noun • the branch of astronomy that detects and studies the radio waves emitted by celestial bodies

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