CELESTIAL POLE
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Celestial Pole.
Celestial Pole - as a noun
One of two points of intersection of the earth's axis and the celestial sphere
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"The celestial pole is the point in the sky directly above the Earth's North or South Pole."
"The celestial pole refers to the two imaginary points around which the sky appears to rotate."
"The celestial pole is an important concept in astronomy for determining an observer's latitude."
"The altitude of the celestial pole depends on the observer's position on Earth."
"The North Star is very close to the celestial pole in the Northern Hemisphere."
