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What Is The Difference Between Astrophysics And Astronomy?

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    Astronomy refers to the scientific study of all the Phenomena that is present outside the Earth's atmosphere and celestial objects which includes stars, planets, comets, and galaxies. Whereas Astrophysics is a branch of Astronomy. It covers all the physics of the universe. This includes Physical properties such as luminosity, density, temperature, and chemical composition of the celestial objects and their interaction with each other.
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