"Astroscopy" is a word in ENGLISH

A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the …

An instrument for observing or showing the positions of the stars. It is now disused.

An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some …

A Christian festival, oth-erwise called the “Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles," observed on the 6th of Janu-ary, in honor …

The art or practice of casting horoscopes, or observing the disposition of the stars, with a view to prediction events.

An instrument for determining longitude by observation of the stars.

Culminating, or coming to the meredian, at or about the same time with the moon; -- said of a star …

Specifically, the act of measuring, with suitable instruments, some magnitude, as the time of an occultation, with a clock; the …

In maritime law. The right-hand side of a vessel when the observe? faces forward. “Starboard tack," the course of vessel …

The act or practice of observing the stars with attention; contemplation of the stars as connected with astrology or astronomy.

A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects …

A spectroscope arranged to be attached to a telescope for observation of distant objects, as the sun or stars.