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astrophotography
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as·tro·pho·tog·ra·phy  (str-f-tgr-f)
n.
Astronomical photography.

astro·pho·togra·pher n.
astro·photo·graphic (-ft-grfk) adj.

astrophotography [ˌæstrəʊfəˈtɒgrəfɪ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) (Astronomy) the photography of celestial bodies used in astronomy
astrophotographic  [ˌæstrəʊˌfəʊtəˈgræfɪk] adj

astrophotography
a form of photography used to record astronomical phenomena.
See also: Astronomy, Photography


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