Meaning Of The Word Astrophysics

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Astrophysics Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Astrophysics?

astrophysics
uncountable noun: Astrophysics is the study of the physical and chemical structure of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.

astrophysics in American English
the main branch of astronomy which deals primarily with the physical properties of the universe, including luminosity, density, temperature, and chemical composition
noun: the branch of astronomy that deals with the physical properties of celestial bodies and with the interaction between matter and radiation in the interior of celestial bodies and in interstellar space

astrophysics in British English
noun: the branch of physics concerned with the physical and chemical properties, origin, and evolution of celestial bodies

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