what does being an astrophysicist consit of?

Question: what does being an astrophysicist consit of?
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  astrophysicist,
  job
Asked by anon-191718 to Graeme on 13 Nov 2018.
- Graeme Poole answered on 13 Nov 2018:
  
  Astrophysics is the subject of physics, chemistry and astronomy, all combined. It focuses on the processes occurring in space. My field of astrophysics is the formation and evolution of the solar system.

Question: what does being an astrophysicist consit of?