<p>Here’s a great guide about pursuing a career in astronomy, you might want to check it out. Particularly, look at section 2 “what education does an astronomer need” and section 5, “what mathematics does an astronomer need.” There’s a ton of good information here.</p>
<p>[FAQ</a> about a career in astronomy - The Astronomy Cafe - Ask the Astronomer](<a href=“Questions and Answers | Sten's Space Blog”>Questions and Answers | Sten's Space Blog)</p>