Also known as: Firmament, Sphere of Fixed Stars, Octava Sphaera, Eighth sphere, The Eighth Sphere
In the Ptolemaic geocentric model, the sphere of the fixed stars that lies beyond the seven planetary spheres. It was often associated with the firmament and considered the boundary between the physical cosmos and the divine empyrean.
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