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Celestial may refer to:
- Celestial bodies
- Angels and seraphs of Heaven
Not to be confused with Telestial kingdom.
Science
- Sky objects, bodies and the following astronomy terms:
- Astronomical objects, see for detailed description of celestial bodies and objects
- Celestia, a 3D astronomy program that allows users to travel through the universe
- Celestial coordinate system, a system for mapping positions on the celestial sphere
- Celestial mechanics, the branch of astronomy that deals with the motions of celestial objects
- Celestial navigation, a position fixing technique that helps sailors cross the oceans
- Celestial sphere, an imaginary sphere concentric with the Earth – all objects in the sky can be thought of as projected upon the celestial sphere
- Celestial spheres, fundamental entities of the cosmological models developed by Plato, Eudoxus, Aristotle, Ptolemy, Copernicus and others
- Celestial object Celestial object event moves into the shadow of another. The occurrence of lunar and solar eclipse are as under; Astronomical objects
Music
- Celestial (Circle X album), the final full-length studio album by Circle X released in 1994
- Celestial (Isis Album), the first full-length album by Isis released in 2000
- Celestial (RBD album), the third Spanish studio album by Mexican Latin pop group RBD
- "Celestial" (song), a song from the above album
- Celestial (Versão Brasil), the Portuguese version of the album
- Celestial Recordings, a record label from 1998–2002
- Celestiial, a one-man funeral doom metal band from Minnesota
- "Celestial", a song by P.O.D. from Satellite
- "The Celestials" (song), the first single off the 2012 Smashing Pumpkins album Oceania
Television
- Celestial digimon, used in Digimon Frontier, a TV series first broadcast in 2002
- Celestial Movies, a 24-hour satellite broadcast movie channel
- Celestial Navigation (The West Wing), 15th episode of the TV series The West Wing
- Celestial Being; a privately armed organization of the anime show Mobile Suit Gundam 00
- Princess Celestia
Animal kingdom
- Celestial Eye, a breed of goldfish related to the Telescope eye
- Celestial Parrotlet (Forpus coelestis), also known as Pacific Parrotlet and Lesson's Parrotlet
Games and comics
- Celestial (comics), a race of powerful alien beings in Marvel Comics
- Celestials (Dungeons & Dragons), a race of angel-like beings in the Dungeons & Dragons game
- Various usages of "Celestial" in the mmorpg Dofus including monsters, attacks and items.
- Various usages of "Celestial" in the video game Ōkami, the most prominent is the Celestial Brush
- There is a celestial in Touhou, Known as Tenshi Hinanai. Celestials in Touhou are described as former humans, and can be divided into 2 classes: those who gained immortality and ascended to heaven, and those who attained enlightenment and entered Nirvana.
Religion
- Celestial Church of Christ, an African Initiated Church founded 1947 in Benin
- Celestial Kingdom, the highest of three heavens or heavenly kingdoms in Mormon theology
See also
Not to be confused with Telestial.
- Celesta
- Celestia (disambiguation)
- Celestial (Chinese), a 19th-century term for Chinese emigrants to the United States, Canada, and Australia
- Tianchao Daguo or "Celestial Kingdom", a term used to refer to the country of China
- Celestial Seasonings
- Hain Celestial Group
- Celestial Semiconductor
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