Cryptic crossword clue
Viewer’s following celebrity astronomer

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word STARGAZER

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The straight part
We know that "astronomer" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case astronomer = stargazer.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does STARGAZER mean?

STARGAZER noun
  1. One who stargazes.
  2. A perciform fish in the family Uranoscopidae.

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