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Astrophotographs

Scope note

Use for photographs taken of celestial bodies or astronomical phenomena. For photographs taken from beyond the earth's atmosphere, use "space photographs." For photographs of the earth taken from aircraft, use "aerial photographs."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000134468

Broader Terms used

<photographs by subject type>

Equivalent Terms used

astrophotograph

Created

13yrs ago

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