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Definition of Selenological
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selenological
Literary usage of Selenological
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Astronomical Register (1873)
"... and selenological notices, having reference to the sequence of events, such
as the protrusion of mountains, the formation of valleys, the appearance of ..."
2. Selenographical Journal by Selenographical Society (1879)
"It appears to me that other instances may be detected by directing observations
to this end, and that a general selenological principle may be found ..."
3. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"... original specifications for the lunar landing module included a generalized "scientific
instrumentation system" to provide for selenological research. ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1872)
"... for the purpose of controverting them ; they appear to mo to bo exceedingly
valuable, and in the present state of selenological inquiry it is important ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1860)
"A second on the lunar surface at the moon's mean distance being about one
mile (l'14-9 mile), it will be evident that selenological disturbances, ..."
6. The Observatory by Royal Astronomical Society (Gran Bretaña), Royal Greenwich Observatory, NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service, Royal astronomical society GB (1883)
"... form a most important and interesting contribution to selenography, and are
especially valuable from a selenological point of view. ..."
7. The Moon: Her Motions, Aspect, Scenery, and Physical Condition by Richard Anthony Proctor (1873)
"It is as unsafe to theorize as to their geological or selenological conformation,
as it would be to speculate on the structure of a mountain-range on earth ..."
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