planetarium

Noun

Meaning

An orrery. See Orrery.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

museum observatory astrophysics planet telescope planetary astronomer astrological monotheistic cupola astrometry astronomic spectroscope cosmography global
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Antonyms

small little minor tiny miniature

Hypernyms

building model simulation edifice optical device

Hyponyms

orrery

Phrases with the word

lafayette natural history museum and planetarium

Derivatives

planetaria

Anagrams

retapamulin

Examples

About thirty canned programs were created for various grade levels and the public, while operators could create their own or run the planetarium live. Source: Internet

A few hundred were sold, but in the late 1970s Viewlex went bankrupt for reasons unrelated to the planetarium business. Source: Internet

Earth is deliberately not contacted main Schematic representation of a planetarium simulating the universe to humans. Source: Internet

Each planet light is on a mount which rotates only about the central axis, and is aimed by a guide which is steered by a deferent and an epicycle (or whatever the planetarium maker calls them). Source: Internet

A jovilabe is a model of Jupiter and its moons. citation A planetarium will show the orbital period of each planet and the rotation rate, as shown in the table above. Source: Internet

Also on site is The ElectricSky Theater, which is a 175-seat combination planetarium and dome-screen cinema. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

planetaria planetarian planetarily planetary planetary aberration planetary accretion