Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following.
A person who makes maps of stars.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Cartographer: A person who draws or produces terrestrial maps (maps of the Earth or its regions).
Astronomer: A scientist who studies celestial objects, space, and the physical universe (their focus is on observation and research rather than specifically making maps).
Astrologer: A person who uses the positions of celestial bodies to predict human affairs and terrestrial events.
Cosmographer: Historically, a person who describes and maps the general features of the universe, including both the heavens (stars) and the earth.