Look up: Eridanus

1. Eridanus
   [n] - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Fornax and Cetus
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2. Eridanus
   English name: The River Eridanus. Genitive name: Eridani. Visibility: Parts visible from the UK. See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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3. Eridanus
   In Greek mythology, the river into which Phaethon fell when struck down by Zeus. Originally placed beyond the limits of the Greek world, it was later, by both Greek and Roman authors, identified...
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4. Eridanus
   E·rid'a·nus noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., the Greek name of the River Po.] (Anat.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar.
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5. eridanus
   <anatomy> A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar. ... Origin: L, fr. Gr, the Greek name of the River Po. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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6. Eridanus
   noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Fornax and Cetus
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7. Eridanus
   • (n.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar.
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8. Eridanus
   Eridanus (irid'unus) , large southern constellation stretching SW from Orion for about 60°. Because of its long, winding shape it was identified with a river by many ancient civilizations; e.g., the Egyptians called it the Nile and the Babylonians called it the Euphrates. The brightest star ...
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9. Eridanus
   Eridanus was a Greek river god known as the king of rivers. He was a son of Oceanus and Tethys.
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10. Eridanus
    (astronomy) Sixth-largest constellation, which meanders from the celestial equator (see celestial sphere) deep into the southern hemisphere of the sky. Eridanus is represented as a river. Its brightest star is Achernar, a corruption of the Arabic for `the end of the river`
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11. Eridanus
    (constellation) `Eridanus` (pronounced /ɨˈrɪdənəs/) is a constellation. It is represented as a river; its name is the Ancient Greek name for the Po River. It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern con...
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