planisphere
Any representation of part of a sphere on a plane surfaceAny representation (map projection) of part of a sphere on a plane surface.
» What projection is this planisphere in?
Значение
значений: 4Any representation (map projection) of part of a sphere on a plane surface.
A map constructed by stereographic projection, as described in Ptolemy's treatise Planisphaerium and later used in planispheric astrolabes
A map of the whole world, especially those from the 16th–17th century
Any of several charts of the celestial sphere having an overlay or window that may be adjusted to show the stars visible at a particular time, or from a particular place.
Planisphäre
Примеры
предложений: 1What projection is this planisphere in?
Переводы
языков: 5По значениям 1
Происхождение
From plani- + sphere or plani- + -sphere.From plani- + sphere or plani- + -sphere.
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Формы
мн. число: planispheres| Ед. число | planisphere |
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