1.
astronomical observation; stargazing
The observation of celestial bodies such as stars, planets, and other astronomical objects, either for scientific study or as a hobby.
山で天体観測をした。
I did astronomical observation in the mountains.
天体観測には暗い場所が最適だ。
Dark locations are ideal for stargazing.
望遠鏡を買って天体観測を始めた。
I bought a telescope and started doing astronomical observation.
FORMATION:
天体 (celestial body) + 観測 (observation)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 天体観測をする (to do astronomical observation)
- 天体観測に行く (to go stargazing)
EQUIPMENT:
- 望遠鏡 (telescope)
- 双眼鏡 (binoculars)
- 星座早見表 (star chart)
RELATED:
- 星見 (stargazing - casual term)
- 天文学 (astronomy - academic field)
Related Words
Related:
天文学 (astronomy)