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Definition of sky map

1 : a chart showing the positions of celestial bodies : star chart
2 : a pattern of varying degrees of glare on the underside of a cloud area caused by reflected light from the earth's surface

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“Sky map.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sky%20map. Accessed 28 May. 2022.

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