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astronomy Definition


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astronomy
noun
    1. The scientific study of celestial bodies, including the planets, stars and galaxies, as well as interstellar and intergalactic space, and the universe as a whole.
      Thesaurus: stargazing, cosmology, astrophysics, astrography.
Etymology: 13c: astro- + -nomy.



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