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Cartography vs Uranography - What's the difference?

cartography | uranography |

As nouns the difference between cartography and uranography

is that cartography is (uncountable) the creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography while uranography is (astronomy|cartography) celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.

cartography

English

(wikipedia cartography)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography.
  • (countable, figuratively) An illustrative discussion of a topic.

    • Synonyms

    * cartology

    Derived terms

    * cartographer * cartographic, cartographical English words suffixed with -graphy

    uranography

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia uranography) (-)
  • (astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.