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The angular distance of a heavenly body above the horizon.
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How do you define a celestial body?
A celestial body is any physical body beyond the earth's atmosphere.
If earth did not rotate could you define the celestial poles and celestial equator?
No, you would not be able to define the celestial poles and equator if the Earth did not rotate. Without rotation, there would be no poles, save for possibly magnetic poles.
Does sun revolve around any celestial body?
No sun doesn't revolve to any celestial body, but the celestial body revolve around the sun.
What kind of celestial body is the International Space Station?
The Space Station is no a celestial body. Celestial bodies are natural -- not man made.
What instruments are used to determine the altitude of the north star?
celestial navigation LIAR!
How do you define a celestial body?
A celestial body is any physical body beyond the earth's atmosphere.
If earth did not rotate could you define the celestial poles and celestial equator?
No, you would not be able to define the celestial poles and equator if the Earth did not rotate. Without rotation, there would be no poles, save for possibly magnetic poles.
How do you define a globe?
A globe is a miniature man-made spherical cartographic representation of Earth, the heavens, or a celestial body such as another planet or moon.
What is an almucantar?
An almucantar is a small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, used in astronomy and navigation to show the altitude of a star or some other heavenly body.
Does sun revolve around any celestial body?
No sun doesn't revolve to any celestial body, but the celestial body revolve around the sun.
What kind of celestial body is the International Space Station?
The Space Station is no a celestial body. Celestial bodies are natural -- not man made.
What instruments are used to determine the altitude of the north star?
celestial navigation LIAR!
How do you define 'celestial'?
The adjective "celestial" means pertaining to matter beyond the earth's atmosphere.
What makes craters on mars?
On every rocky celestial body, a crater is used to define the damage left behind by a meteorite's impact with the ground of the celestial body. Thus, all the craters on Mars are from meteorites that have impacted with Mars's surface. Now you might wonder, "What is a meteorite?" A meteorite is any object in space (asteroid, comet, or meteorite) that has crashed into a celestial body that has a solid surface (i.e., moon, planet, etc...).
What is the nearest celestial neighbor?
The moonMoon is the closet celestial body.
What is a small celestial body that orbits another celestial body other than the sun?
satellite
What are the altitude and azimuth coordinates of the North Celestrial Pole in new york?
The azimuth of the North Celestial Pole is zero ... it's due North. The altitude of the North Celestial Pole is the same as your north latitude. In mid-town Manhattan, that's about 42.6 degrees.
