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Browse All Abbreviation related to the Acronym Astronomy. All abbreviations on this page are KD means Known Distance, KM means KiloMetre, KP means Kitt Peak, kpc means kiloparsec = a unit of astronomical distance., KVAS means Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society, LADC means Longitudinal Atmospheric Dispersion Compensator, LAE means Liquid Apogee Engine, LAMO means low altitude mapping orbit, LAMOST means Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope, LAN means Local Apparent Noon, LAT means Lowest Astronomical Tide, LAT means large area telescope, LAYS means Luxurious Astronomical Youthful Sophistication, LB means Long Base, LBN means Lynds Bright Nebulae, LBV means Luminous Blue Variable, LBVS means Luminous blue variable, LC means Las Campanas observatory, LCG means light curve generator, LEAG means Lunar Exploration Analysis Group,

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KDKnown Distance. List Of KD
KMKiloMetre. List Of KM
KPKitt Peak. List Of KP
kpckiloparsec = a unit of astronomical distance.. List Of kpc
KVASKanawha Valley Astronomical Society. List Of KVAS
LADCLongitudinal Atmospheric Dispersion Compensator. List Of LADC
LAELiquid Apogee Engine. List Of LAE
LAMOlow altitude mapping orbit. List Of LAMO
LAMOSTLarge Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope. List Of LAMOST
LANLocal Apparent Noon. List Of LAN
LATLowest Astronomical Tide. List Of LAT
LATlarge area telescope. List Of LAT
LAYSLuxurious Astronomical Youthful Sophistication. List Of LAYS
LBLong Base. List Of LB
LBNLynds Bright Nebulae. List Of LBN
LBVLuminous Blue Variable. List Of LBV
LBVSLuminous blue variable. List Of LBVS
LCLas Campanas observatory. List Of LC
LCGlight curve generator. List Of LCG
LEAGLunar Exploration Analysis Group. List Of LEAG

Some Questions about acronyms:

What is an acronym?

An acronym is a word or phrase made up of the first letters of a series of words, with the first letter of each word capitalized.

What are some examples of acronyms in "Astronomy"?

Some examples of acronyms are LIST OF KD, LIST OF KM, LIST OF KP, LIST OF KPC, LIST OF KVAS, LIST OF LADC, LIST OF LAE, LIST OF LAMO, LIST OF LAMOST, LIST OF LAN.

How are acronyms created?

Acronyms are created by taking the first letter of each word in a phrase and combining them to spell a word (for example, the acronym "radar" is created from the phrase "radio detecting and ranging").

How are acronyms different from initialism?

Acronyms are different from initialism in that they are pronounced as words. For example, AIDS is an acronym for acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

What is the difference between an acronym and an abbreviation?

An acronym is an abbreviation that is pronounced as a word, such as NASA. An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word, such as Mr. for Mister.

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