asterism

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for asterism

asterism 🔊

asterism : තාරකා රාශිය

asterism : නැකත

asterism definition

Noun.

  1. A constellation.
  2. A small cluster of stars.
  3. An asterisk, or mark of reference.
  4. Three asterisks placed in this manner, /, to direct attention to a particular passage.
  5. An optical property of some crystals which exhibit a star-shaped by reflected light, as star sapphire, or by transmitted light, as some mica.