Look up: ophiuchus

1. Ophiuchus
   [n] - a large constellation in the equatorial region between Hercules and Scorpius
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2. Ophiuchus
   English name: The Serpent-Holder. Genitive name: Ophiuchi. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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3. Ophiuchus
   O`phi·u'chus noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., lit., holding a serpent; 'o`fis a serpent + ... to hold.] (Astron.) A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a man holding a serpent in his hands; -- called also Serpentarius .
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4. ophiuchus
   <astronomy> A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a man holding a serpent in his hands. ... Synonym: Serpentarius. ... Origin: L, fr. Gr, lit, holding a serpent; a serpent + to hold. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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5. Ophiuchus
   noun a large constellation in the equatorial region between Hercules and Scorpius
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6. Ophiuchus
   • (n.) A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a man holding a serpent in his hands; -- called also Serpentarius.
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7. ophiuchus
   Ophiuchus, ophiuchus A constellation just south of Hercules represented on pictorial charts as a man holding the Serpent in his hands; also known as, Serpentarius.
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8. Ophiuchus
   Large constellation along the celestial equator (see celestial sphere), known as the serpent bearer because the constellation Serpens is wrapped around it. The Sun passes through Ophiuchus each December, but the constellation is not counted as part of the zodiac. Ophiuchus contains Barnard's star. It was in the southeastern corner of this const...
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9. Ophiuchus
   "snake|serpent-bearer", and it is commonly represented as a man grasping the snake that is represented by the constellation Serpens. Ophiuchus was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer ˌsɜrpənˈtɛəriəs-->; also Anguitenens), a Lati...
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10. Ophiuchus
    (astrology) `Ophiuchus` () has sometimes been used in sidereal astrology as a thirteenth constellation in addition to the twelve signs of the tropical Zodiac, because Ὀφιοῦχος--> "Serpent-bearer") as defined by the 1930 Constellation boundaries|IAU con...
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11. Ophiuchus
    (Chinese astronomy) In Chinese astronomy, constellation `Ophiuchus` were divided in three areas. The areas are: If we look at the areas, possibly constellation Ophiuchus in Chinese sky is concentrated in "kingdom" area, and touched a little bit of eastern and northern area. Stars: T...
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