English language
Toggle Transcript
celestial point::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | point |
| Has types | apex, apex of the sun's way, apoapsis, celestial pole, culmination, antapex, node, periapsis, point of apoapsis, point of periapsis, pole, solar apex, zenith, equinoctial point, equinox, exaltation, nadir |
Examples of celestial point
celestial point
The paintings in this celestial gallery all point to this universal, awakened state of being.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Make an equilateral triangle, the third point of which is the south celestial pole.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Sebold's novel follows a murdered suburban teenager into heaven, from which celestial vantage point she observes the aftermath of her tragedy.
From the time.com
Stargazers use them at night to point to celestial objects.
From the sacbee.com
The zenith is the point on the celestial sphere where the direction of the gravity vector in a point, extended upwards, intersects it.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Therefore, when specifying celestial coordinates for an object, one has to specify at what time the vernal point and the celestial equator are taken.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The celestial oddity won't look like much, just a point of light moving slower than a satellite.
From the newscientist.com
Similarly, a line from the center to the South celestial pole will define the South point by its intersection with the limb.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This point is 5 or 6 degrees from the south celestial pole.
From the en.wikipedia.org
