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Glossary terms
- Astronomy
- Infrared Astronomy
- Submillimeter Astronomy
- Radio Astronomy
- X-ray Astronomy
- Optical Astronomy
- Cosmic Ray Astronomy
- Astronomer
- Infrared Telescope
- Atmospheric Extinction
- X-ray Telescope
- Astronomical Survey
- Cosmic Ray
- Interstellar Extinction
- Radio Telescope
- International Astronomical Union
- Quasar
- Infrared (IR)
- Astrochemistry
- Optics
The IAU OAE glossary contains definitions of astronomical terms that will often appear in educational contexts. Definitions are written by astronomers and reviewed by astronomers and teachers to ensure they are correct and easily understandable. Translations are written by astronomers fluent in the chosen language and reviewed by astronomers and teachers fluent in that language.


