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• a  relating or belonging to the science of astronomy
  astronomic telescope
• s  inconceivably large

• Her knowledge is just astronomic.
• The early days of any baseball season are traditionally characterized by astronomic batting averages belonging to unfamiliar names.
• But this was accomplished by imposing stiff credit restrictions and astronomic lending rates of up to 22%.

• astronomical
• galactic

News & Articles

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• 5 things to know Tuesday
  Michael Jackson had a career fit for a superstar, full of astronomic highs and shocking lows. The singer passed away on June 25, 2009, from cardiac arrest, leaving behind a legacy as the king of pop.
  June 25, 2013 - The Bay Bulletin
• Rush Ranch hosts astronomic event
  SUISUN CITY -- An event at Rush Ranch will give some answers to those with astronomical questions.
  June 23, 2013 - Vallejo Times-Herald

Quotes

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• Jorge Valdano in AFP
  There was interest (from Real) in Ribery at a certain point, but Bayern are sticking to a very hard position,Valdano said. "They don't want to sell and that is why they are proposing an astronomic sum."
• Richard Blumenthal in Danbury News Times
  We need legislation to make lower prices a guarantee instead of a guess,Blumenthal said. "We just slash astronomic prices and reform our dysfunctional system."
• Peter Hain in South Wales Evening Post
  Mr Hain said: "Because of astronomic fuel costs, they are facing a very serious crisis which could jeopardise the business. They have already laid off four workers and anticipate another four having to go as well. The frustrating thing about this is...