astrofest

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noun

An astronomy-themed festival or exhibition.

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Meanings

nounastrofest (plural astrofests)

plural astrofests

  1. rareAn astronomy-themed festival or exhibition.

    In 1975 Clausen founded an association of amateur astronomers Volkssternwarte Laupheim e.V. and became its president. By organizing traveling astronomical exhibitions and numerous international astrofests, he expanded Laupheim's reputation far beyond Germany.

    2012, Lutz D. Schmadel, “(7167) Laupheim”, in Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, 6th edition, volume 1, Springer, →ISBN, page 561

Origin

From astro- + -fest.

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