Like on a planisphere, seas, oceans and land look so pure and beautiful, that they seem like crystal. |
Out of this flat tropical planisphere rises a series four man-made mountain peaks, each echoed by a ripple of lesser man-made hillocks. |
On the third floor of the Paris Observatory Cassini had laid out a planisphere, a map of the World using an azimuthal projection with the North Pole at the centre. |
A planisphere helps you find which stars and planets are over your head on any given night. |
Try the planisphere activity on this site to identify the stars and constellations that are visible at different times of the year in Canada. |
The World: the reconstitution of a planisphere by a network of islands on which top of the range housing is to be built. |