Definisjon av heavenly body

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Noun

heavenly body - natural objects visible in the sky
celestial body
natural object an object occurring naturally; not made by man
macrocosm, cosmos, existence, universe, creation, world any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and pinnate leaves; popular fall-blooming annuals
minor planet, planetoid any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
major planet, planet (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
planet (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
planetesimal one of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage in the development of the solar system
primary a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
quasar, quasi-stellar radio source a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts
satellite man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
star (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
star (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
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heavenly body - A natural celestial object, visible in the sky, such as a star, planet, natural satellite, asteroid, comet, the Moon or the Sun. Objects flying or moving in the atmosphere are not usually considered as heavenly bodies.
heavenly body - Astronomical object.

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  • heavenly body
    A natural objects in the universe which is visible in the sky.

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