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Answer for the clue "The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole ", 9 letters:
uranology

Word definitions for uranology in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context obsolete English) the study of the heavens and heavenly bodies, also books about the subject.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Uranology \U`ra*nol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? heaven + -logy.] A discourse or treatise on the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the study of the heavens; uranography.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole [syn: astronomy ]