celestial sphere

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A coordinate system similar to Earth's latitude and longitude used to locate planets, stars, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. The celestial sphere is centered on Earth, and it includes the celestial equator, the north and south celestial poles, and lines of right ascension and declination.