English
Noun
wikipedia
en-noun
- constellation A small group of stars that forms a visible pattern but is not an official constellation.
- A star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals by reflected light (as in a star sapphire) or by transmitted light (as in some mica).
- A rarely used typographical symbol (�, three asterisks arranged in a triangle), used to call attention to a passage or to separate sub-chapters in a book.
Translations
trans-top|small group of stars
Finnish: asterismi
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trans-top|a star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals
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trans-top|typographical symbol
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See also
syzygy
io:asterism
ru:asterism
fi:asterism
te:asterism
vi:asterism
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