Celestial Guidance

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Celestial Guidance

Definition: Celestial Guidance

Celestial Guidance

Noun

1. A method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies.

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Specialty Definition: Celestial Guidance

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

The process of directing movements of an aircraft or spacecraft, especially in the selection of a flight path, by reference to celestial bodies. Also called automatic celestial navigation. See guidance, celestial navigation. (references)

Post & Telecom

Guidance of unmanned vehicle by automatic star tracking. Source: European Union. (references)

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Crosswords: Celestial Guidance

Specialty definitions using "celestial guidance": automatic celestial navigationstar tracker. (references)

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Modern Translation: Celestial Guidance

Language Translations for "celestial guidance"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

sterrennavigatie (celestial, stellar guidance). (various references)

   

French

  

guidage astronomique. (various references)

   

German

  

Astro-Selbsteuerung (stellar guidance), Astronavigation (stellar guidance). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αστρονομική οδήγηση (stellar guidance). (various references)

   

Italian

  

navigazione astronomica (stellar guidance), guida astronomica (stellar guidance). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elestialcay uidancegay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

guiamento celeste (stellar guidance), guiamento astronómico (stellar guidance). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

guiado celeste (stellar guidance), guiado astronómico (stellar guidance). (various references)

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Anagrams: Celestial Guidance

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-5 letters: acetanilides, deescalating.

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