celestialbodies
nounUK /sɪˈlestɪəl ˈbɒdiz/
US /səˈlestʃəl ˈbɑdiz/
Celestial bodies are natural objects in space, like stars, planets, and moons.
The telescope let us see many celestial bodies in the night sky.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Natural objects that orbit or exist in outer space, studied in astronomy.
Astronomers classify celestial bodies by their size and movement.
3. Objects in the sky that can be seen from Earth, such as the sun and moon.
Ancient people tracked celestial bodies to make calendars.
4. Any natural mass in space, including dwarf planets and meteors.
The spacecraft passed close to several celestial bodies on its journey.