uranometry: Meaning and Definition of

u•ra•nom•e•try

Pronunciation: (yoor"u-nom'i-trē), [key]
— n. Astron.
  1. a chart of the positions of the heavenly bodies on the celestial sphere.
  2. the measurement of the positions of heavenly bodies.
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