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Browse All Abbreviation related to the Acronym Astronomy. All abbreviations on this page are M means Millisecond Pulsar, M-TYPE means Metallic (Asteroid), M18 means Messier 18, MACHO means Massive Astronomical Compact Halo Object, MACO means Mars Atmospheric Constellation Observatory, MACRO means Monopole Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray Observatory, MAHLI means Mars Hand Lens Imager, MAO means Main Astronomical Observatory, MARS means Mountain Astronomical Research Section, MAST means Multimission Archive at Space Telescope, MCSA means Mir Cooperative Solar Array, MD means Matter Dominated, MER means Mars Exploration Rover, METI means Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence, MFP means Magnetic Field Perturbation, MG means Meteor Garden, MHAA means Mid Hudson Astronomy Association, MHGL means Mexican Hat Gravitational Lens, MI means Maximum Influence, MIISE means Mid Infrared Imager and Spectragraph,

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MMillisecond Pulsar. List Of M
M-TYPEMetallic (Asteroid). List Of M-TYPE
M18Messier 18. List Of M18
MACHOMassive Astronomical Compact Halo Object. List Of MACHO
MACOMars Atmospheric Constellation Observatory. List Of MACO
MACROMonopole Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray Observatory. List Of MACRO
MAHLIMars Hand Lens Imager. List Of MAHLI
MAOMain Astronomical Observatory. List Of MAO
MARSMountain Astronomical Research Section. List Of MARS
MASTMultimission Archive at Space Telescope. List Of MAST
MCSAMir Cooperative Solar Array. List Of MCSA
MDMatter Dominated. List Of MD
MERMars Exploration Rover. List Of MER
METIMessaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence. List Of METI
MFPMagnetic Field Perturbation. List Of MFP
MGMeteor Garden. List Of MG
MHAAMid Hudson Astronomy Association. List Of MHAA
MHGLMexican Hat Gravitational Lens. List Of MHGL
MIMaximum Influence. List Of MI
MIISEMid Infrared Imager and Spectragraph. List Of MIISE

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 M, LIST OF M-TYPE, LIST OF M18, LIST OF MACHO, LIST OF MACO, LIST OF MACRO, LIST OF MAHLI, LIST OF MAO, LIST OF MARS, LIST OF MAST.

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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