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stargazing

  • present participle
    of stargaze.
    stargaze
    verb (used without object)
    to gaze at or observe the stars.
  • a word derived from stargaze.
    stargaze
    verb (used without object)
    to gaze at or observe the stars.

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While the two events are unrelated, their timing makes for an exceptional night of stargazing.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Passengers’ days onboard the MV Hondius were filled with exercise classes, stargazing and land excursions, until three deaths brought the expedition to a halt.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Plans called for 100 small cabins, two lodges, multiple pools, a stargazing area and an outdoor movie screen, plus a wastewater treatment plant slated to process more than 13,000 gallons a day.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

Even after years of stargazing, tracking planets, and scanning deep sky objects through a telescope, I only clearly noticed the Man in the Moon about five years ago.

From Science Daily Apr. 8, 2026

Her computer brain was scrolling back through memories of campfires and of stargazing with Brightbill.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown