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uranography definition

ura·nog·ra·phy (yo̵or′ə näg′rə fē)

noun

the branch of astronomy dealing with the description of the heavens and the mapping of the stars

Etymology: Gr ouranographia < ouranos, heaven, Uranus + graphein, to write: see graphic

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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