The list of astronomy acronyms and abbreviations.

All astronomy related acronyms and abbreviations.

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JD:
Julian Date(Astrophysics, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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JKT:
Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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KBO:
Kuiper Belt Object(Celestial object, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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LIC:
Local Interstellar Cloud(Celestial object, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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LINEAR:
Lincoln Near Earth Asteroid Research(Astronomical program)
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LLO:
Low Lunar Orbit(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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LOFAR:
Low Frequency Array(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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LPL:
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory(Celestial objects, Astronomy, Organization)
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MEPCO:
Meeting of European Planetary and Cometary Observers
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MJD:
Modified Julian Date(Astrophysics, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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MMT:
Multiple Mirror Telescope(Telescope, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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MPL:
Mars Polar Lander(SpaceCraft, Satellite, Celestial objects)
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MVI:
Microgravity Vestibular Investigation(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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NAMN:
North American Meteor Network(Celestial objects, Astronomy, Organization)
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NASDA:
National Space Development Agency(Governmental, Central, Administration)
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NEAP:
Near Earth Asteroid Prospector(SpaceCraft, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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NIR:
Near Infrared(Forest industry, Pulp and Paper, Paper printing)
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NRF:
National Research Foundation(Nonprofit, Foundation, Natural Science)
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NSI:
NASA Science Internet(WEB, SPACE, Astrophysics)
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PA:
Position Angle(Astrophysics, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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