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astrometry
noun as·trom·e·try \ə-ˈsträ-mə-trē\
Definition of ASTROMETRY
: a branch of astronomy that deals with measurements (as of positions and movements) of celestial bodies
— as·tro·me·tric \ˌas-trə-ˈme-trik\ adjective
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First Known Use of ASTROMETRY
circa 1859
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