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astrophysics

DEFINITIONS OF: astrophysics

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n the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies

Types:
cosmogeny, cosmogony, cosmology
the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
Type of:
astronomy, uranology
the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
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