- Aquila constellation
- n. (Astronomy) constellation in the northern hemisphere lying across Milky Way portrayed by the figure of an eagle
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Aquila constellation
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Aquila (constellation) — Infobox Constellation name = Aquila abbreviation = Aql genitive = Aquilae symbology = the Eagle RA = 20 dec= +5 areatotal = 652 arearank = 22nd numbermainstars = 8 numberbfstars = 65 numberstarsplanets = 4 numberbrightstars = 3 numbernearbystars … Wikipedia
Aquila (constelación) — Aquila Nombre Latino Aquila Abreviatura Aql … Wikipedia Español
Aquila — may refer to:* Aquila (Roman), a Roman military standard * Aquila (genus), a genus of birds including some eagles *Aquila (constellation), the astronomical constellation The EaglePeople: *Aquila, a Neapolitan surname *Aquila, a Biblical person… … Wikipedia
Constellation de l'Aigle — Aigle (constellation) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Aigle. Aigle … Wikipédia en Français
Constellation de l'aigle — Aigle (constellation) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Aigle. Aigle … Wikipédia en Français
Aquila — Aq ui*la, n.; pl. {Aquil[ae]}. [L., an eagle.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of eagles. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) A northern constellation southerly from Lyra and Cygnus and preceding the Dolphin; the Eagle. [1913 Webster] {Aquila alba} [L., white… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aquila alba — Aquila Aq ui*la, n.; pl. {Aquil[ae]}. [L., an eagle.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of eagles. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) A northern constellation southerly from Lyra and Cygnus and preceding the Dolphin; the Eagle. [1913 Webster] {Aquila alba} [L.,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aquila — [ak′wi lə] n. [L, eagle] a N constellation in the Milky Way, nearly centered on the celestial equator … English World dictionary
Constellation — This article is about the star grouping. For other uses, see Constellation (disambiguation). The constellation Orion is one of the most recognizable in the night sky. In modern astronomy, a constellation is an internationally defined area of the… … Wikipedia
Aquila — noun 1. a constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus; contains the star Altair • Instance Hypernyms: ↑constellation • Member Meronyms: ↑Altair 2. the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy • Syn: ↑L Aquila, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
