🌌planisphere

noun
/ˈplænɪsfɪr/

Meaning

a rotating star chart used to display the visible stars for any time and date

Example Sentences

The astronomer used a planisphere to identify the constellations.

Synonyms

star chart, celestial map, sky map

Collocations

use a planisphere, planisphere chart, planisphere tool

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