Assertion: celestial sphere's star | /r/HasProperty | fixed
Facets:
value: almost
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Celestial sphere, the apparent surface of the heavens, on which the stars seem to be fixed.
text: It is almost as if there is a surface to the heavens on which the stars seem to be fixed.
text: Celestial sphere , the apparent surface of the heavens, on which the stars seem to be fixed.
text: The stars are fixed (at least on the time scale of the Earth's 24 hour daily spin).
text: His theory that the stars may be carried but were fixed and do not autonomously move or rotate was widely accepted for a time.
text: One similarity between them all was the preliminary understanding that the stars were fixed and immobile in the universe.
text: Other models of the planetary system show a celestial sphere containing fixed stars on the outer most part of the universe.
text: The tradition of thought which appears in all of these systems of the universe, even with their divergent mechanisms, is the presence of a celestial sphere which contains the fixed stars.
text: His system still upheld the tradition of a celestial sphere holding the fixed stars.
text: The celestial sphere is like a map of the “almost fixed” stars.