An index of astronomy and astrophysics articles on Memory Alpha. Astrophysics is the part of astronomy that deals with the physics of our universe, while astronomy is the study of all events outside Earth's atmosphere.
Lwaxana Troi once knew an astronomer from Rigel IV who named a star after her. (TNG: "Half a Life")
The astrophysics department aboard the USS Enterprise-D used a newly upgraded sensor array, dubbed the "La Forge sensor array" to conduct scans of the Amargosa Diaspora in 2368. (TNG: "Schisms")
Astrophysics was one of Arjin's "better subjects". (DS9: "Playing God")
Jadzia Dax held a Premier Distinction in astrophysics. (DS9: "Dax")
Stars
- Stars
- Black hole
- Flare star
- Hypergiant
- Negative star mass
- Neutron star
- Pulsar
- Red dwarf
- Red giant
- Spectral class
- Supergiant
- Variable star
- White dwarf
- Yellow dwarf
Planets and other bodies
Other objects
Astronomers
See also
- Astronomical objects
- Cosmos A-to-Z