Astronomy
Definition
The science concerned with celestial bodies and the observation and interpretation of the radiation received in the vicinity of the earth from the component parts of the universe (McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)
MeSH classification
- H01.671.065
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D001256) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗