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astrodynamics
the branch of astronomy that studies the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space
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astrometry
the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
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radio astronomy
the branch of astronomy that detects and studies the radio waves emitted by celestial bodies
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celestial mechanics
the branch of astronomy concerned with the application of Newton's laws of motion to the motions of heavenly bodies
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astrophysics
the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies
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selenology
the branch of astronomy that deals with the moon
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solar physics
the branch of astronomy that deals with the sun
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cosmogeny, cosmogony, cosmology
the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
