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astrophotograph

astrophotograph is the alternative form of astrophoto.

Meaning of astrophoto

Noun

astrophoto (plural astrophotos)

  1. An image of one or more celestial objects made using techniques of astrophotography.
    • Once captured on film, an astrophoto does no good unless transferred to a form you can see and examine closely.1973, Richard Berry, “Getting More Out of Your Astrophotos”, in Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Newsletter, volume 67, page L32
    Synonyms:
    astrophotograph

Forms of astrophotograph

pluralastrophotographs

Origin of astrophotograph

From astro- + photograph.

Questions about astrophotograph

What is astrophotograph the alternative form of?
Astrophotograph is the alternative form of astrophoto.

Words near astrophotograph in the dictionary

  1. astrophorid
  2. astrophorids
  3. astrophorin
  4. astrophorins
  5. astrophoto
  6. astrophotograph
  7. astrophotographer
  8. astrophotographers
  9. astrophotographic
  10. astrophotographs
  11. astrophotography

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Adapted from Wiktionary: astrophotograph (page history and authors); astrophoto (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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