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astrophysics
1. The study of the physical properties, origin, and development of astronomical objects and events (takes a singular verb).
2. The branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of stellar phenomena or astronomical science.
3. That branch of astronomy which treats of the physical or chemical properties of the celestial bodies.
2. The branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of stellar phenomena or astronomical science.
3. That branch of astronomy which treats of the physical or chemical properties of the celestial bodies.
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(understanding astronomical phenomena in terms of the laws of physics)
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astrophysics
1. The science concerning the physical properties of the universe; such as, light, chemical makeup, gravitational forces, etc.
2. A branch of astronomy dealing with the behavior, physical properties, and dynamic processes of celestial objects and phenomena.
2. A branch of astronomy dealing with the behavior, physical properties, and dynamic processes of celestial objects and phenomena.
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Astronomy and related astronomical terms
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Astrophysics
Understanding astronomical phenomena in terms of the laws of physics unit.
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