astrophysically

/ˌæstroʊˈfɪzɪkli/
adverb
  1. In a way that relates to the branch of astronomy that deals with the physical and chemical properties of celestial objects and phenomena.
    • The team analyzed the star's composition astrophysically to determine its age.
    • Astrophysically speaking, the collision of these galaxies is a rare event.
    • She explained the black hole's behavior astrophysically, using equations and models.
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