amateur astronomy

hobby whose participants enjoy watching the sky
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amateur astronomy

Summary

amateur astronomy is a hobby[1]. It draws 355 Wikipedia views per month (hobby category, ranking #26 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • amateur astronomy's instance of is recorded as hobby[3].
  • amateur astronomy is a type of astronomy[4].
  • amateur astronomy is a type of spotting hobby[5].
  • amateur astronomy is part of astronomy[6].
  • amateur astronomy's Commons category is recorded as Amateur astronomy[7].
  • amateur astronomy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amateur astronomy[8].
  • amateur astronomy's uses is recorded as stargazing spot[9].
  • amateur astronomy's practiced by is recorded as amateur astronomer[10].
  • amateur astronomy's class of object is recorded as astronomical object[11].

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Definition and Type

amateur astronomy's instance of is recorded as hobby[3]. Recorded subclass of include astronomy[4] and spotting hobby[5].

Use and Application

amateur astronomy is part of astronomy[6].

Why It Matters

amateur astronomy draws 355 Wikipedia views per month (hobby category, ranking #26 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses
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    Uses stargazing spot
    Part of astronomy
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