Examples of 'celestial sphere' in a sentence

Meaning of "celestial sphere"

The celestial sphere refers to an imaginary sphere surrounding the Earth, on which all celestial bodies such as stars, planets, and galaxies appear to be located. It is a concept used in astronomy to simplify the description and visualization of astronomical phenomena
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  • An abstract sphere of infinite radius which serves as the imaginary backdrop for celestial objects, and of which the visible sky is one hemisphere.
  • one of the Celestial spheres in early cosmology.
  • the figure of the universe as an imaginary sphere whose center is the Earth
  • Alternative spelling of celestial sphere

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The celestial sphere we have been waiting for.
We call this concept the celestial sphere.
The celestial sphere and astronomical observations.
Atlas depicted as holding up the celestial sphere.
The celestial sphere is composed of both a body.
Describe the concept of the celestial sphere.
The celestial sphere can be considered to be infinite in radius.
Can you show me all celestial sphere locations.
This direction corresponds to a point on the celestial sphere.
A globe of the celestial sphere is called a celestial globe.
The stars are fixed on the celestial sphere.
So we have the celestial sphere on which the stars are fixed.
They also contained pieces on the celestial sphere.
The point in the celestial sphere opposite the nadir.
It is shown as seen from outside of the celestial sphere.

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The celestial sphere can be used geocentrically and topocentrically.
The battle for the celestial sphere is over.
We have the earth sitting in the middle of a large celestial sphere.
Halos on the celestial sphere.
The celestial sphere is conventionally divided into designated areas called constellations.
The meridian on the celestial sphere.
The second celestial sphere represents the scribes of a king.
On the conquest of the celestial sphere.
The point on the celestial sphere directly below an observer.
Not to be confused with celestial sphere.
Here we have the celestial sphere again surrounding the earth.
A great circle on the celestial sphere.
Large celestial sphere.
It was the first atlas to cover the entire celestial sphere.
See also celestial sphere.
This cloud covers an angular area of on the celestial sphere.
The ninth celestial sphere represents the company of a revered man.
Earth within the celestial sphere.
Our celestial sphere.
They traversed the celestial sphere.
The point on the celestial sphere directly over the head of an observer.
So we are impacted by the celestial sphere.
The stars move on a celestial sphere around the planetary spheres.
This same system holds true on the celestial sphere.
The point on the celestial sphere that is directly above the observer.
This was the first atlas to cover the entire celestial sphere.
All the stars seem fixed on a celestial sphere surrounding the observer.
The stars have nearly fixed positions in the celestial sphere.
A celestial sphere can also refer to a physical model of the celestial sphere or celestial globe.
We call it the celestial sphere.
We now have a mathematical way to describe the position of a star in the celestial sphere.
Review of the celestial sphere.
A round bezel of a blue watch creates the illusion of depth and a celestial sphere.
Motions of the celestial sphere.
Astronomers observe primarily angles on the sky on what is called the celestial sphere.

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