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celestial globe::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | globe |
| Has types | armilla, armillary sphere |
Examples of celestial globe
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Sejong's first assignment to Jang was to build a celestial globe to measure astronomical objects.
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A celestial sphere can also refer to a physical model of the celestial sphere or celestial globe.
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He also constructed a celestial globe depicting the constellations, based on his observations.
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I had often heard this celestial globe or sphere mentioned on account of the great fame of Archimedes.
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Above him is a pyramid and a celestial globe showing the signs of the Zodiac and the path of the comet of 1680.
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As such, it differs from a celestial globe, which is a smooth sphere whose principal purpose is to map the constellations.
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Only a single step separates the celestial globe from the earth-centered theory, but Chinese astronomers never took that step.
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For each constellation, he provided two drawings, one from the outside of a celestial globe, and the other from the inside.
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In the Ming Dynasty, the celestial globe at that time was a huge globe, showing the 28 mansions, celestial equator and ecliptic.
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