Moon Definition, Prefix, Suffix, Ologies and Isms, Moon Information and Meaning

See also ASTRONOMY; PLANETS; 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.