Engelsk navneord: major planet |
1. | major planet (om ting) (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | planet |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | celestial body, heavenly body |
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| Mere specifikke termer | daystar, gas giant, inferior planet, Jovian planet, Lucifer, morning star, outer planet, Phosphorus, superior planet, terrestrial planet |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | evening star, Hesperus, Vesper |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | biosphere |
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| Tilhører disse overordnede termer | solar system |
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| Overordnet emneområde | astronomy, uranology |
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