Astronomy Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. WFPCII
   Replacement for Wfpo
2. WFPCII
   Replacement for WFPC
3. WFS
   Wave Front Sensor
4. WG
   Working Group
5. WGAS
   Working Group On Astronomical Software
6. WGPSN
   Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature
7. WGSS
   Working Group of Standard Stars
8. WH
   William Herschel
9. WHAC
   West Hawaii Astronomy Club
10. WHDF
    William Herschel Deep Field
11. WHO
    World Health Organization
12. WHT
    William Herschel Telescope
13. WILOO
    Williamstown Observatory Observations
14. WIMP
    Weakly Interacting Massive Particle
15. WINAR
    Windsor Observatory Annual Report
16. WINDS
    Wtdeband Internetworking Engineering Test and Demonstration Satellite
17. WIRCAM
    Widegfield Infrared Camera
18. WIRCAM
    Wide-field InfraRed Camera, instrument on the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
19. WIRE
    Wide-Field Infrared Explorer
20. WIRE
    Wide Field Infra Red Explorer

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