Uranometry Definition

yo͝orənämətrē
noun
The measurement of the positions, magnitudes, distances, etc. of celestial objects.
Webster's New World
A map or chart prepared from this data.
Webster's New World

(astronomy) A chart or catalogue of fixed stars, especially of stars visible to the naked eye.

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Noun

Singular:
uranometry
Plural:
uranometries

Origin of Uranometry

  • urano- +"Ž -metry

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