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astrometry

Pronunciation: /əˈstrɒmɪtri/
Definition of astrometry

noun

[mass noun]
  • the measurement of the positions, motions, and magnitudes of stars.

Derivatives

astrometric

adjective

astrometry in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of astrometry in the US English dictionary
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