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The branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
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astrometry
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n. (context astronomy English) the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies, particularly star.
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Astrometry is the branch of astronomy that involves precise measurements of the positions and movements of stars and other celestial bodies . The information obtained by astrometric measurements provides information on the kinematics and physical origin ...
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n. the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Astrometry \As*trom"e*try\, n. [Astro- + metry.] The art of making measurements among the stars, or of determining their relative magnitudes.
Usage examples of astrometry.
With these numbers in hand, I tapped into the astrometry computer over at the National Science Center.