The list of astrophysics acronyms and abbreviations.

All astrophysics related acronyms and abbreviations.

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LHEA:
Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics(Astrophysics)
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LOI:
Lunar Orbit Insertion(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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LST:
Large Space Telescope(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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Local Sidereal Time(Astrophysics, Celestial objects, Astronomy)
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MNRAS:
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society(Publication, SPACE)
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NASM:
National Air and Space Museum(Museum, SPACE, Astrophysics)
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NSTL:
National Space Technology Laboratories(RESEARCH, SPACE, Astrophysics)
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OSSA:
Office of Space Science and Applications(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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OSTA:
Office of Space and Terrestrial Applications(SPACE, Astrophysics)
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OTA:
Optical Telescope Assembly(Instrument, Astronomical instrument, Optics)
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PPARC:
Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council(SPACE, Astrophysics)
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PPPL:
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory(Plasma Physics, RESEARCH, Physics)
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ROM:
Rough Order of Magnitude(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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SDSS:
Sloan Digital Sky Survey(Astronomical program, SPACE, Astrophysics)
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SN:
Space Network(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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SOT:
Solar Optical Telescope(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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SRL:
Space Radar Laboratory(RESEARCH, SPACE, Astrophysics)
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ST:
Space Telescope(SPACE, Astrophysics, Astronomy)
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SWAS:
Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite(Telescope, Scientific satellite)
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maser:
Microwave Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation
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