cosmography

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noun

The creation of maps of the universe.
The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.

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Synonyms

cosmographie cosmogram cartology cartography uranography cosmorama cosmological city mappa mundi skymap cosmosphere celestial sphere ouranography observable universe cosmological horizon cartometrics uranometry

Associated

ptolemy itinerary astrology geography astronomy universe compiled heaven navigation ibn maps mathematics

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