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Celestial sphere

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Meanings of Celestial sphere

Noun

  • A big imaginary ball that surrounds the Earth and shows where stars and planets are in the sky.
  • The sky that we see at night, where all the stars and the moon seem to be placed on a giant ball.

Explanation of the word: Celestial sphere

The celestial sphere is like a big, imaginary ball in the sky where we see stars and planets. Imagine the sky is a giant dome, and all the stars are stuck on it.

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