Meaning celestial globe
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celestial globe


spherical model of the stars and planets visible in the night sky around the Earth.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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celestial globe


Refers to globes that depict the celestial sphere, which is a representation of the heavens in which the stars, constellations, and planets are depicted as if the sky visible from Earth were a ball. T [..]
Source: sciencemuseum.org.uk

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celestial globe


A map of the heavens on the surface of a sphere. Celestial globes were originally used to represent the stars and constellations of the night sky, record their relative positions, and solve astronomic [..]
Source: abc-clio.com





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