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Astrophysics

Verb / ˌæstrəʊˈfɪzɪks / Another word for astrophysics — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Astrophysics is a branch of science that deals with the physics and properties of celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and the universe.

Synonyms & similar words

cosmology astronomy astrometry astrometrics astrodynamics astrogeology astrochemistry astrospectroscopy astrometeorology astrosynthesis astrophotography astrotelegraphy astrospacecraft astromagnetism astromechanics astrosatellite astromagnetosphere astroseismology astrospectrometry

Example sentences

  1. 1. The astrophysics professor gave a fascinating lecture about black holes.
  2. 2. I want to learn more about astrophysics because I find space exploration fascinating.
  3. 3. The telescope is an important tool for studying astrophysics.
  4. 4. My dream is to become an astrophysicist and discover new planets.
  5. 5. The study of astrophysics requires a strong understanding of mathematics and physics.

Quotes

  • 1. 'The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space.' - Carl Sagan
  • 2. 'The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.' - Sally Ride
  • 3. 'We are made of starstuff.' - Carl Sagan

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