Editing Celestial sphere (section)

==Bodies other than Earth==
{{see also|International Celestial Reference System}}
Observers on other worlds would, of course, see objects in that sky under much the same conditions – as if projected onto a dome. Coordinate systems based on the sky of that world could be constructed. These could be based on the equivalent "ecliptic", poles and equator, although the reasons for building a system that way are as much historic as technical.