celestial body

English

Noun

celestial body (plural celestial bodies)

1. (astronomy, astrology) A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as the Moon, the Sun, an asteroid, planet, or star.

Synonyms

• celestial object
• heavenly body

Hyponyms

• planet
• star

Translations

natural object beyond Earth's atmosphere

• Catalan: cos celeste m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 天體／天体 (zh) (tiāntǐ), 天体 (zh) (tiāntǐ), 星體／星体 (zh) (xīngtǐ), 星体 (zh) (xīngtǐ), (spherical) 星球 (zh) (xīngqiú)

• Czech: nebeské těleso n
• Esperanto: ĉielkorpo, astro (eo)
• Estonian: taevakeha, taevakivi (rare)
• Finnish: taivaankappale (fi)
• French: corps céleste (fr) m, astre (fr) m
• Galician: corpo celeste m
• Georgian: ციური სხეული (ciuri sxeuli)
• German: Himmelskörper (de) m
• Greek: ουράνιο σώμα (el) (ouránio sóma)
• Hungarian: égitest (hu)
• Ido: astro (io)
• Irish: rinn m
• Italian: corpo celeste (it) m
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• Japanese: 天体 (ja) (tentai)
• Latin: corpus caeleste
• Malay: jasad cakerawala
• Maori: whānau mārama
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: himmellegeme (no) n

  Nynorsk: himmellekam (nn) m

• Persian: جرم آسمانی (jerm-e-asmani)
• Polish: ciało niebieskie (pl) n
• Portuguese: astro (pt) m, corpo celeste m
• Romanian: astru (ro), corp ceresc (ro) n
• Russian: небе́сное те́ло (ru) n (nebésnoje télo)
• Spanish: cuerpo celeste (es) m
• Swedish: himlakropp (sv) c
• Turkish: gök cismi (tr)