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Celestial sphere

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The sky looks like a big ball.

Celestial Sphere - Eq w Label figures.png
Celestial Sphere - Eq w Label figures.png
Everything in space seems to be on it. It helps us find stars. We use it to see where things are. It is a neat tool. Do you like looking at the stars?
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JostBurgi-MechanisedCelestialGlobe1594.jpg

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