celestial point

1. 1.

   a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)

   Broaderpoint

   Narrowerapexantapexapoapsisnodeequinoctial pointculminationnadirperiapsispolezenith

   Part ofcelestial sphere

Questions about celestial point

What does celestial point mean?

celestial point means "a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)".

Is celestial point a common word?

celestial point is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.