planisphere

See also planisphère

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Noun

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Wikipedia planisphere (plural planispheres)

  1. Any representation of part of a sphere on a plane surface
  2. (astronomy) Any of several charts of the celestial sphere having an overlay or window that may be adjusted to show the stars visible at a particular time, or from a particular place

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