Uranography

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The branch of astronomy concerned with mapping the stars, galaxies, or other celestial bodies.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A description or plan of the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the construction of celestial maps, globes, etc.; uranology.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That branch of astronomy which consists in the description of the fixed stars, their positions, magnitudes, colors, etc.; uranology. Also ouranography.
    • Word Usage
    "Given a clear atmosphere, and a little stimulus to the will from our love of truth and science, and the geography of the Heavens, or "uranography," will soon be as familiar to us as the geography of our terrestrial atom."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    uranology   
     
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