#right ascension
- Ascension Island — The name of an isolated volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, part of a British overseas territory. In astronomy, the term is part of 'Right Ascension', a celestial coordinate used to locate stars, and in an English religious context, it designates the Ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
- Ascent — The act of rising, climbing, or moving upward; the vertical upward movement of a body, vehicle, or air mass. In an astronomical sense, it represents the equatorial celestial coordinate (right ascension). Figuratively, it denotes a rapid and successful evolution, a social, professional, political, or spiritual advancement toward a higher level.