Category:Observational astronomy

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Observational astronomy is the section of astronomical science concerned with obtaining data by the observation of celestial objects using tools such as telescopes and other astronomy apparatus. Although experiments cannot be directly carried out with the information obtained observational data can be plotted and graphed to record trends of visible stellar phenomena. Phenomena observed can be used to infer trends in more distant representatives.

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• Amateur astronomy
• Astronomical imaging

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• Light pollution