asterism in Persian

Persian words for asterism

constellation

پیکره peykare, صورتواره suratvâre

small group of stars

صورتک suratak, اخترگان axtargân, صورتواره suratvâre

English meaning of asterism

1. noun An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
2. noun A rarely used typographical symbol of three asterisks arranged in a triangle, ⁂, used to call attention to a passage or to separate subchapters in a book. Distinct from a dinkus which also uses asterisks to separate.
3. noun A star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals by reflected light (as in a star sapphire) or by transmitted light (as in some mica).

Full definition of asterism

asterism in a sentence

• The Big Dipper, Summer Triangle, and Orion's Belt are asterisms.

Synonyms of asterism

• star cluster

asterism in other languages

• asterism in Tamil
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Questions about asterism in Persian

What is the meaning of asterism in Persian?

Asterism in Persian is پیکره (peykare), صورتواره (suratvâre), صورتک (suratak), اخترگان (axtargân).

معنی asterism چیست؟

Asterism: پیکره (peykare), صورتواره (suratvâre), صورتک (suratak), اخترگان (axtargân).

What does asterism mean in English?

Asterism means an unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).