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Discover LudwigThe phrase "celestial body" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to any object in the sky or space, such as a planet, star, moon, or asteroid. Example: "The night sky was filled with celestial bodies, shining brightly against the dark canvas."
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celestial body
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A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as the Moon, the Sun, an asteroid, planet, or star.
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Moon, Earth's sole natural satellite and nearest large celestial body.
Typical mission scenarios (celestial body surface landing and topographical mapping) are simulated and evaluated.
If the United States is prohibited from appropriating a celestial body, is a private company allowed to appropriate a mineral mined out of a celestial body?
Celestial body subsurface drilling and sampling is a key aspect of near-earth exploration projects.
Eclipse, in astronomy, complete or partial obscuring of a celestial body by another.
To do this, they used geometrical models of the motion of each celestial body.
Magnitude, in astronomy, measure of the brightness of a star or other celestial body.
Here was a celestial body with other celestial bodies circling it.
"It was like discovering a new theory in physics, or a new celestial body.
It is the force with which a body is attracted toward Earth or another celestial body.
Artillery based explorers (ABEs) are small impact-tolerant rockets that are launched from a platform landed on a celestial body.
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