Definisjon av constellation

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Noun

constellation - a configuration of stars as seen from the earth
natural object an object occurring naturally; not made by man
asterism (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)
star (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
constellation - an arrangement of parts or elements; "the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time"
configuration
plan, design scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file"
redundancy repetition of an act needlessly
network topology, topology the configuration of a communication network
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Substantiv

constellation - An arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure or pattern.
constellation - An image associated with a group of stars.
constellation - Any of the 88 officially recognized regions of the sky, including all stars and celestial bodies in the region.
constellation - The configuration of planets at a given time notably of birth, as used for determining a horoscope.
constellation - A wide, seemingly unlimited assortment.
constellation - A configuration or grouping.

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  • A constellation is an internationally defined area of the celestial sphere. Historically, the term was also used to refer to a perceived pattern formed by prominent stars within apparent proximity to one another, and this practice is still common today.

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  • constellation
    Any one of the 88 areas into which the sky — or the celestial sphere — is divided.

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  • Flertall: constellations

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