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Browse All Abbreviation related to the Acronym Astronomy. All abbreviations on this page are AGN means Active Galactic Nuclei, AGN means Active Galactic Nucleus, AGN means Active Galaxy Nucleus, AGPS means Assisted Global Positioning System, AGPS means Augmented Global Positioning System, AH means Asteroid Hunt, AIAA means American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, AIP means Astronomical Image Processing, AIPS means Astronomical Image Processing System, AJD means Astronomical Julian Day, AL means Astronomical League, AL means Alternate Lifeform, ALAT means Airborne Large Aperture Telescope, ALFA means A Laser For Astronomy, ALIS means Airborne Laser Isotope Spectrometer, ALTS means Astronomy Lunch Time Seminar, AM means Anti Meridian, AMSU means Advanced Mass Spectrometry Unit, ANI means Anterior Nebulae Integration, ANS means Astronomical Netherlands Satellite,

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AGNActive Galactic Nuclei. List Of AGN
AGNActive Galactic Nucleus. List Of AGN
AGNActive Galaxy Nucleus. List Of AGN
AGPSAssisted Global Positioning System. List Of AGPS
AGPSAugmented Global Positioning System. List Of AGPS
AHAsteroid Hunt. List Of AH
AIAAAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. List Of AIAA
AIPAstronomical Image Processing. List Of AIP
AIPSAstronomical Image Processing System. List Of AIPS
AJDAstronomical Julian Day. List Of AJD
ALAstronomical League. List Of AL
ALAlternate Lifeform. List Of AL
ALATAirborne Large Aperture Telescope. List Of ALAT
ALFAA Laser For Astronomy. List Of ALFA
ALISAirborne Laser Isotope Spectrometer. List Of ALIS
ALTSAstronomy Lunch Time Seminar. List Of ALTS
AMAnti Meridian. List Of AM
AMSUAdvanced Mass Spectrometry Unit. List Of AMSU
ANIAnterior Nebulae Integration. List Of ANI
ANSAstronomical Netherlands Satellite. List Of ANS

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 AGN, LIST OF AGPS, LIST OF AH, LIST OF AIAA, LIST OF AIP, LIST OF AIPS, LIST OF AJD, LIST OF AL, LIST OF ALAT, LIST OF ALFA.

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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