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Astronomer vs. Astrologer: What's the Difference?

Astronomer and Astrologer Definitions

Astronomer

One who specializes in astronomy.

Astrologer

The study of the positions and motions of celestial bodies in the belief that they have an influence on the course of natural earthly occurrences and human affairs.

Astronomer

One who studies astronomy, the stars or the physical universe; a scientist whose area of research is astronomy or astrophysics

Astrologer

(Obsolete) Astronomy.

Astronomer

An astrologer.
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Astrologer

One who studies or practices astrology.

Astronomer

One who is versed in astronomy; one who has a knowledge of the laws of the heavenly orbs, or the principles by which their motions are regulated, with their various phenomena.
An undevout astronomer is mad.

Astrologer

One who studies the stars; an astronomer.

Astronomer

A physicist who studies astronomy

Astrologer

One who practices astrology; one who professes to foretell events by the aspects and situation of the stars.
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Astrologer

Someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and moon

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