Look up: planetarium

1. planetarium
   [Noun] A building with lights on the ceiling to represent the stars.
   Example: The London Planetarium is a well known planetarium.
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2. planetarium
   [n] - a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling 2. [n] - an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome 3. [n] - an apparatus or model for representing the solar systems
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3. Planetarium
   Plan`e·ta'ri·um noun [ New Latin : confer French planétaire . See Planetary .] An orrery. See Orrery .
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4. Planetarium
   • (n.) An orrery. See Orrery.
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5. planetarium
   theatre devoted to popular education and entertainment in astronomy and related fields, especially space science, and traditionally constructed with ...
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6. planetarium
   planetarium 1. A building usually with a domed ceiling onto which movable images of the stars, planets, and other objects seen in the night sky are projected for an audience. 2. A model of the solar system, often a working model showing how the planets revolve around the Sun.
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7. planetarium
   planetarium, optical device used to project a representation of the heavens onto a domed ceiling; the term also designates the building that houses such a device. A modern planetarium consists of as many as 150 motor-driven projectors mounted on an axis. As the axis moves, beams of light are emitted...
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8. Planetarium
   A domed theater in which a special device in the center of the room projects a simulation of the nighttime sky onto a dome above the audience. Planetariums generally can show how the nighttime sky looks from anywhere on the Earth's surface at any time (for thousands of years into the past and future).
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9. Planetarium
    A `planetarium` (plural planetariums or planetaria) is a theatre built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy and the night sky, or for training in celestial navigation. A dominant feature of most planetariums is the large dome-sha...
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10. Planetarium
    (song) "`Planetarium`" (プラネタリウム Puranetariumu) is Ai Otsuka`s tenth single, which was released on 21 September 2005. The single had great success and became Otsuka`s second #1 hit on the Oricon charts, selling 316,425 copies. In 2005, ...
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11. Planetarium
    (Burma) The `Planetarium` is an astronomy museum that display facts about stars, planets and the Universe, located at No 57, Ahlon Road., Dagon Township, Yangon in Burma. It was established in 1968. Admission fees is 2 US $ and opening hour is from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm (from Tuesday to Sunday). References:
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12. Planetarium
    (Belgium) The `Planetarium` of the Royal Observatory of Belgium is a Belgian planetarium and part of the institutions of the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office. The dome of the planetarium measures 23 metres in diameter, on which the Sun, the Moon, the planets, the Milky Way and more than ...
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