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    Kappa Aquilae, Latinized from κ Aquilae, is the Bayer designation for a star in the equatorial constellation of Aquila. It is a faint star at apparent...
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  • star system 3.82 3.5 Beta Doradus Star 3.87 3.480 Eta Aquilae Triple star system 3.89 3.42 Kappa Canis Majoris Star 4.06 3.35 HD 84810 Star 4.07 3.48 Delta...
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    geometric shapes. The Summer Triangle of Deneb, Altair, and Vega – α Cygni, α Aquilae, and α Lyrae – is prominent in the northern hemisphere summer skies, as...
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    include: Eta Aquilae, Zeta Geminorum, Beta Doradus, RT Aurigae, Polaris, as well as Delta Cephei. Type II Cepheids include: W Virginis, Kappa Pavonis and...
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    constellation Aagjuuk, made up of Altair (Alpha Aquilae), Tarazed (Gamma Aquilae), and sometimes Alshain (Beta Aquilae), would rise soon. Aagjuuk, which represented...
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    discovered in 1784 by Edward Pigott, first with the variability of Eta Aquilae, and a few months later by John Goodricke with the variability of Delta...
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  • Cambridge University Press. p. 170. ISBN 0-521-44921-9. Kaler, James B. "Saiph (Kappa Orionis)". Stars. University of Illinois. Archived from the original on...
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    within the constellation for which they are named. The proper motion of Rho Aquilae, for example, carried it across the boundary into Delphinus in 1992. A...
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    (an-Nisr) uṭ-Ṭāʼir the Flying (Eagle) النسر الطائر النَّسْر الطَّائِر Alpha Aquilae Altais at-Tays the Goat التيس التَّيْس Delta Draconis Alterf aṭ-Ṭarf the...
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    99: 1. Bibcode:1924AnHar..99....1C. —— (1923). "The spectrum of Nova Aquilae". Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College. 81 (3). OCLC 786374390...
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