gamma-ray astronomy

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Definitions of gamma-ray astronomy words

noun gamma-ray astronomy the branch of astronomy that deals with the study of celestial objects by means of the gamma rays that come from them. 1
noun gamma-ray astronomy the investigation of cosmic gamma rays, such as those from quasars 0
noun gamma-ray astronomy (astronomy) An observational branch of astronomy, which deals with the study of gamma-ray emission from celestial objects. 0

before 1960

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First recorded in 1960-1965

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