Meaning | The branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies. |
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Narrower | cosmology, cosmogony, cosmogeny | The branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe |
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Broader | astronomy, uranology | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
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Spanish | astrofísica, astrofísico |
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Catalan | astrofísica |
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Adjectives | astrophysical | of or concerned with astrophysics |
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Nouns | astrophysicist | an astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies |
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