celestial body
US /sɪˌles.tʃəl ˈbɑː.di/
UK /sɪˌles.tʃəl ˈbɑː.di/
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hemellichaam, ster, planeet
a natural object in space, such as a star, planet, or moon
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The night sky was filled with countless celestial bodies.
De nachtelijke hemel was gevuld met talloze hemellichamen.
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Astronomers study the movement of celestial bodies.
Astronomen bestuderen de beweging van hemellichamen.