280. Moon

See also 25. ASTRONOMY ; 318. PLANETS ; 387. SUN .

selenography

the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon’s surface. —selenographer, selenographist , n. —selenographic, selenographical , adj.

selenolatry

the worship of the moon.

selenology

the branch of astronomy that studies the physical characteristics of the moon. —selenologist , n. —selenological , adj.

selenomancy

a form of divination involving observation of the moon.