Circumpolar: alternatives and connections

The positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on its way to the…

Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, d…

The situation of planets or stars with respect to one another, or the angle formed by the rays of light proceeding from them and meeti…

The science or knowledge of the stars, esp. the fixed stars.

In its etymological signification, the science of the stars; among the ancients, synonymous with astronomy; subsequently, the art of j…

(astronomy) the common center of mass around which two or more bodies revolve

To sprinkle with, or as with, stars; to decorate with, or as with, stars; to bestud.

a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

To revolve or cause to revolve; to spin.

A placing among the stars; a catalogue of stars.

A northern constellation near the pole. Its head, which is in the Milky Way, is marked by a triangle formed by three stars of the four…

To move around; to revolve around.

An apparatus for showing the position of the earth, at any given time, with respect to the fixed stars. It consist of a hollow glass g…

a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

Of such a nature relatively to some other associated body or bodies, as to tend to the negative pole of a voltaic battery, in electrol…

(In the field of a telescope) In the direction from which stars are apparently moving (in consequence of the earth's rotation); as, a…

Arranged, as stars in a constellation; as, formed stars.