Category:Celestial Sphere
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This category contains results about Celestial Sphere.
Definitions specific to this category can be found in Definitions/Celestial Sphere.
The celestial sphere is an imaginary sphere, an indeterminate distance from Earth, which intersects the straight lines from the celestial bodies to the observer.
It is then convenient to identify the directions of the celestial bodies with their position on the celestial sphere.
Subcategories
This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total.
A
- Azimuth (Astronomy) (1 P)
C
- Celestial Altitude (empty)
- Celestial Cardinal Points (empty)
- Celestial Colatitude (empty)
- Celestial Equator (empty)
- Celestial Horizon (empty)
- Celestial Latitude (empty)
- Celestial Longitude (empty)
D
- Declination (1 P)
H
- Hour Angle (1 P)
- Hour Circles (empty)
N
- North Polar Distance (empty)
P
- Parallactic Angles (2 P)
- Principal Vertical Circle (empty)
R
- Right Ascension (empty)
S
- Solstices (empty)
Z
- Zenith Distance (1 P)