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  2. Delta Sagittarii - Wikipedia

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    Delta SagittariiSagittarii, abbreviated Delta Sgr, δ Sgr), formally named Kaus Media / ˌ k ɔː s ˈ m iː d i ə /, [10] [11] is a star in the southern zodiac constellation of Sagittarius. The apparent visual magnitude of this star is +2.70, [ 2 ] making it easily visible to the naked eye.

  3. List of proper names of stars - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand proposal; word for a local plant that produces orange fruit in the Māori language. // Sagittarius: ε Sagittarii A: Kaus Australis: Part of the Teapot asterism. /ˈkɔːs ɔːˈstreɪlᵻs/ Sagittarius: λ Sagittarii: Kaus Borealis: The top of the Teapot asterism. /ˈkɔːs bɒriˈælᵻs/ Sagittarius: δ Sagittarii: Kaus Media ...

  4. List of Arabic star names - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Arabic name Scientific star name Kalb: Kaʿab Dhiy l-ʿInān: the Shoulder of the Rein-holder: كعب ذي العنان Iota Aurigae. also named Hassaleh. Kaffaljidhma: al-Kaff al-Jadhmā' the Cut-short Hand: الكف الجذماء Gamma Ceti: Kaus Australis, Kaus Media, Kaus Borealis: al-Qaws: the Bow: القوس Epsilon Sagittarii ...

  5. Sagittarius (constellation) - Wikipedia

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    Delta Sagittarii (δ Sgr) ("Kaus Meridionalis"), is a K2 spectra star with magnitude 2.71 about 350 light years from Earth. [ 8 ] Eta Sagittarii (η Sgr) is a double star with component magnitudes of 3.18 and 10, while Pi Sagittarii (π Sgr) ("Albaldah") [ 9 ] is actually a triple system whose components have magnitudes 3.7, 3.8, and 6.0.

  6. List of brightest natural objects in the sky - Wikipedia

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    Delta Sagittarii: Star 2.68 Beta Lupi: Star 2.68 Eta Boötis: Binary star system 2.68 [28] Andromeda Galaxy: Galaxy 2.68 Delta Cassiopeiae: Binary star system 2.69 [7] 2.68 Alpha Muscae: Star 2.69 Iota Aurigae: Star Suspected variable star 2.69 Mu Velorum: Binary star system 2.72 Gamma Aquilae: Star 2.73 Iota Centauri: Star 2.75 Delta Ophiuchi ...

  7. Epsilon Sagittarii - Wikipedia

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    Gamma Sagittarii, Delta Sagittarii and Eta Sagittarii were Al Naʽām al Wārid (النعم الوارد), the 'Going Ostriches'. [20] Gamma Sagittarii and Delta Sagittarii were Akkadian Sin-nun‑tu, or Si-nu-nu‑tum, 'the Swallow'. [20] Kaus Australis is listed in the Babylonian compendium MUL.APIN as MA.GUR 8, meaning "the Bark". [21]

  8. Sagittarii - Wikipedia

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    Sagittarii (Latin, plural form of sagittarius) is the Latin term for archers. The term sagittariorum in the title of an infantry or cavalry unit indicated a specialized archer regiment. [ 1 ] Regular auxiliary units of foot and horse archers appeared in the Roman army during the early empire. [ 2 ]

  9. Warida - Wikipedia

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    In the star catalogue of Al Achsasi al Mouakket, four stars are mentioned as belonging to it: Gamma Sagittarii, Delta Sagittarii, Epsilon Sagittarii and Eta Sagittarii. The name is short for Arabic النعامة الواردة Al Naʽāma al Wārida, meaning "the ostrich going down to the water".