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Scorpius

[ skawr-pee-uhs ]

noun

Astronomy.
genitive Scorpii
  1. the Scorpion, a zodiacal constellation between Sagittarius and Libra, containing the bright star Antares.


Scorpius

/ ˈ²õ°ìɔ˱èɪə²õ /

noun

  1. a large zodiacal constellation lying between Libra and Sagittarius and crossed by the Milky Way. It contains the first magnitude star Antares Also calledScorpio
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Scorpius

/ ²õ°ìô°ù′±èŧ-É™²õ /

  1. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Libra and Sagittarius. Scorpius (the Scorpion) contains the bright star Antares and is the eighth sign of the zodiac.
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Origin of Scorpius1

< Latin < Greek ²õ°ì´Ç°ù±èí´Ç²õ scorpion
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In trying to fix an error in the past, Albus and Scorpius endanger the world that made their lives possible in the first place.

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Josh Leckbee, who led the injector development and design for Scorpius, said it will provide more confidence in both existing and new designs.

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And I do have stellar favorites, which I always look for first after stepping outside: Vega, high up in the constellation Lyra, Arcturus in Boötes and Antares in Scorpius, to name just a few.

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This darkened cleft continues down toward the southern horizon even as the Milky Way itself broadens noticeably, and it bulges out into a lumpy blob near Sagittarius and Scorpius.

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This cloud complex, known as Rho Ophiuchi, is the closest star-forming region to Earth and is found in the sky near the border of the constellations Ophiuchus and Scorpius, the serpent-bearer and scorpion.

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