celestial object

noun

celestial object

noun
1

Astrology, Astronomy, Human sciences, Mysticism, Natural sciences, Philosophy, Sciences Synonym of celestial body.

  • It is only 100 feet across but it now has the honor of being the solar system's fastest-spinning celestial object.1999 July 22, “Asteroid Is Called Fastest-Spinning Solar System Object”, in space.com, retrieved 09 Jan 2009:
  • A symbol for each desired celestial object, such as for each planet, the sun, and the moon are included along with a method for detachably attaching each of the symbols to the zodiac chart.2000, John Raymond Winks Jr., "Natal zodiac chart," US Patent 6,015,295, abstract
Hypernyms
object

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