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C1 Ordlista - Astronomy
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om astronomi, som "kosmisk", "komet", "dvärg" etc. förberedda för C1-elever.
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the earth's atmosphere and the space beyond it
luft- och rymdteknik, aerospace
a branch of biology that deals with the study of life in space
astrobiologi, liv i rymden
having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere
atmosfärisk, atmosfärrelaterad
related to the universe and the vast space outside the earth
kosmisk, universell
the complete and round-shaped moon as seen from the earth
fullmåne, måne i full bloom
the moon when only half of its bright surface can be seen from the earth
halvmåne, halvmåne
the moon when only a small portion of its bright side is visible from the earth
nymåne, mörk måne
(of the sun or moon) to go out of sight below the horizon
gå ner, sjunka
the explosion that, according to most scientists, caused the existence of the universe
big bang, big bang-teorin
the universe, particularly when it is thought of as a systematic whole
kosmos, universum
any natural object in the space, such as the sun, moon, etc.
himlakropp, celestial kropp
a pale band of light seen in the sky at night that contains the solar system and billions of other stars
Vintergatan, Mjölkvägen
a specific group of stars that form a pattern and have a name related to their shape
konstellation, stjärnbild
(astronomy) the celestial zone in the sky where the sun, moon, and planets appear to move, traditionally divided into twelve equal segments, each associated with a distinct name and symbol
zodiak, stjärntecken
an object in space that is a mass of ice and dust and when it nears the sun it starts illuminating in the shape of a tail
komet, halvkomet
a star that is relatively small in size or mass and is not very bright
dvärgstjärna, dvärg
a planet that is outside the solar system
exoplanet, extrasolär planet
a piece of rock coming from outer space that passes through the Earth's atmosphere, producing light
meteor, meteorit
a piece of rock or metal from space that has hit the surface of the earth
meteorit, stenfall
a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation
nebulosa, nebulor
an exploding star that as a result is emitting a very large amount of light, more than the sun
supernova, stjärnexplosion
a US government agency responsible for space travel and the study of space
NASA, nationella aeronautik- och rymdadministrationen
an operation carried out in space
uppdrag, mission
an astronaut from Russia or the former Soviet Union
rymdfarare, kosmonaut
(of a spacecraft or aircraft) to leave the ground, particularly vertically
lyfta, lyfta av
an imaginary line in the middle of an object around which the object revolves
axel, rotationsaxel
the action of circular movement around a fixed point
rotation, vridning
a vehicle designed and used to go to space and return multiple times
rymdfärja, orlansfärja
a mysterious object that some people claim to have seen flying around in the sky and assume that it is a spaceship from another world
oidentifierad flygande objekt, oidentifierad flygande föremål
having or seeming to have no or little weight, caused by the absence of gravity
viktlös, tyngdlös
