celestial body in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for celestial body in the English»French Dictionary

celestial [Brit sɪˈlɛstɪəl, Am səˈlɛstʃəl] ADJ

body [Brit ˈbɒdi, Am ˈbɑdi] N

celestial body in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for celestial body in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for celestial body in the English»French Dictionary

celestial [sɪˈlestɪəl, Am -tʃl] ADJ

body <-ies> [ˈbɒdi, Am ˈbɑ:di] N

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The altitude of a celestial body is normally given for the center of the bodys disc.
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Celestial navigation uses sights, or angular measurements taken between a celestial body (the sun, the moon, a planet or a star) and the visible horizon.
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The azimuth (bearing) of the celestial body is also determined by use of astronomical tables and for which the time must also be known.
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Each comet was a world, a permanent celestial body, formed of the four elements.
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This was the first time someone could see imperfections on a celestial body that was supposed to be composed of perfect aether.
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This was the first experiment in radar astronomy and the first attempt to actively probe another celestial body.
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The other symbols are rather linked to the other celestial body, i.e. the moon.
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The first light could exist without any celestial body.
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However, libration due to non-circular orbits or axial tilts causes this point to move around any fixed point on the celestial body like an analemma.
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I am now the world's only private owner of an object on a foreign celestial body.
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