celestial

Example Sentences

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Consequently there will continue to be passionate, sometimes contentious, debate over whether the cosmos is gently whispering to us about its true nature, or whether astronomers are chasing celestial ghosts.

From BBC

For a handful of evenings in February, skywatchers were treated to a rare celestial display as seven planets appeared in the evening sky at the same time.

From BBC

This region is positioned near the celestial equator and close to the flat disk of the Milky Way, which makes it visible from many locations on Earth during certain seasons.

From Science Daily

With cameras always at the ready they have managed to capture this year's weather stories with an added dash of celestial sparkle too.

From BBC

They read popular almanacs, and learned and admired the intricacies of orreries—mechanical models of the celestial sphere—that they flocked to view at numerous colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal