astronomy
noun
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the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- astronomer
- astronomic
- phase
- absolute magnitude
- Hubble's law
- Kepler's law
- Copernican system
- Ptolemaic system
- ascension
- egress
- ingress
- alignment
- inferior conjunction
- superior conjunction
- Oort cloud
- extragalactic nebula
- apoapsis
- node
- equinoctial point
- vernal equinox
- autumnal equinox
- barycenter
- culmination
- limb
- periapsis
- anomaly
- celestial latitude
- right ascension
- asterism
- canal
- coma
- comet
- meteoroid
- nucleus
- outer planet
- planet
- primary
- star
- astronomer
- variation
- red shift
- accretion
- libration
- nucleosynthesis
- orbital plane
- HA
- inclination of an orbit
- mean time
- TT
- date of reference
- uprise
- go under
- stargaze
- active
- quiet
- direct
- retrograde
- superior
- inferior
- nebular
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | astronomer |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | astronomic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | phase |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | absolute magnitude |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Hubble's law |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Kepler's law |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Copernican system |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Ptolemaic system |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ascension |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | egress |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ingress |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | alignment |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | inferior conjunction |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | superior conjunction |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Oort cloud |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | extragalactic nebula |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | apoapsis |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | node |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | equinoctial point |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | vernal equinox |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | autumnal equinox |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | barycenter |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | culmination |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | limb |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | periapsis |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | anomaly |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | celestial latitude |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | right ascension |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | asterism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | canal |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | coma |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | comet |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | meteoroid |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nucleus |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | outer planet |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | planet |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | primary |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | star |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | astronomer |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | variation |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | red shift |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | accretion |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | libration |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nucleosynthesis |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | orbital plane |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | HA |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | inclination of an orbit |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | mean time |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | TT |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | date of reference |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | uprise |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | go under |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | stargaze |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | active |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | quiet |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | direct |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | retrograde |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | superior |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | inferior |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nebular |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | physics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | astrodynamics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | astrometry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | radio astronomy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | celestial mechanics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | astrophysics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | selenology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | solar physics |