cosmography
/kɑzˈmɑɡrəfi/
noun
- The scientific study or description of the general features of the universe, including the earth, stars, and planets.
- His book on cosmography explained how ancient sailors navigated by the stars.
- Modern cosmography combines astronomy with geology to map the solar system.
- The class covered the basics of cosmography, from the shape of the earth to the orbits of planets.
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