Uranology

n.

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A discourse or treatise on the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the study of the heavens; uranography.

Noun

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uranology - the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole Synonyms: astronomy

astrogeology, astrognosy, astrography, astrolithology, astronomy, astrophotography, astrophysics, celestial mechanics, gravitational astronomy, meteoritics, radar astronomy, radio astronomy, solar physics, spectrography, spectroscopy, stargazing, stellar photometry, uranography, uranometry