Astrophobia

/ˌæstroʊˈfoʊbiə/ noun

An intense, irrational fear of stars or of celestial space.

From Greek 'astro-' (star) and 'phobos' (fear), this modern compound follows the pattern of other phobias to describe an anxiety disorder centered on astronomical objects.

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