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ultraviolet astronomy

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The branch of astronomy that uses observations of emissions in the ultraviolet part of electromagnetic spectrum to study extraterrestrial sources such as stars, planets, galaxies, and interstellar gas clouds.

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