Celestial Body
Of natural object and creation. May also be referred to as heavenly body.
Natural objects visible in the sky.
This concept's ID is @1~48992
Astronomy
- star
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions...
- planet
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around...
- primary
(astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around...
Also contains
- satellite
Any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star.
- minor planet
Any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun.
- star
Any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night.
- planet
Any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star.
- planetesimal
One of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage...
- quasar
A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large...