💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Uranometry"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| uranographynoun | (astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies. |
| ouranographynoun | Alternative form of uranography. [(astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.] |
| astrophotometrynoun | The determination of the brightness of stars and other heavenly bodies. |
| asterismnoun | (astronomy) An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern). |
| astrogeodesynoun | The use of geodetic techniques in astronomy. |
| astronavigationnoun | (nautical) Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies |
| megaconstellationnoun | (space flight) A very large swarm of satellites in one satellite network |
| astrophotographynoun | (astronomy, photography) The photography or imaging of astronomical objects, celestial events or areas of the night sky. |
| constellationnoun | (modern astronomy) Any of the 88 regions of the sky officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union, including all stars and celestial bodies in the region. |
| almucantarnoun | (astronomy, archaic or historical) A small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, that is used in astronomy and navigation to show altitude of a star or any other heavenly body. |
| anomalynoun | A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier. |
| astronavnoun | (informal) astronavigation |
| meteoroscopenoun | (astronomy, obsolete) An instrument for measuring the position, length, and direction of the apparent path of a shooting star. |
| astrophotonoun | (astronomy, photography) An image of one or more celestial objects made using techniques of astrophotography. |
| alidadenoun | (cartography, astronomy, surveying) A type of sighting device used for measuring angles. |
| astroscopenoun | An old astronomical instrument formed of two cones, on whose surface the constellations were delineated. |
| quadraturenoun | (mathematics) The act or process of constructing a square that has the same area as a given plane figure, or of computing that area. |
| astronomical unitnoun | (astronomy) 149,597,870,700 metres, the approximate mean distance from the Earth to the Sun (the semi-major axis of Earth's orbit), (symbol AU), used to measure distances in the solar system. |
| orbitographynoun | The determination and positioning of satellite orbits by a form of geodesy |
| astrographnoun | (astronomy) A telescope designed and used for astronomical photography. |
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