F.R.A.S.

abbreviation

1. Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Example Sentences

For the magnificent photograph of Orion's nebula, forming the Frontispiece, I am indebted to the courtesy of Mr. Isaac Roberts, F.R.A.S., who most kindly lent me the plate for reproduction; and I have had the great good fortune to obtain permission from MM.

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F.R.A.S., tries to figure out where to land on the moon.

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It is called, Watched by the Dead: A Loving Study of Charles Dickens's half-told Tale, 1887, and was written by R. A. Proctor, F.R.A.S., the Astronomer, whose untimely death from fever in America was announced after our return from our week's tramp.

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F.R.A.S., has an original seal with a head of Sir William Herschel, which is shown on the title-page of this work.

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Finally, my best thanks are due to Mr. John Ellard Gore, F.R.A.S.,

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