Achernar

[ ey-ker-nahr ]

/ ˈeɪ kərˌnɑr /

noun Astronomy.

a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Eridanus.

Origin of Achernar

From Arabic ākhir al-nahr “end of the river”

Words nearby Achernar

acheilia, acheiria, acheiropody, Achelous, achene, Achernar, Acheron, Acheson, Acheulean, Acheulian, à cheval

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Example sentences from the Web for Achernar

Its brightest star, Achernar, is a star of the first magnitude, but it lies below the horizon in our latitudes.
Astronomy for Young Folks|Isabel Martin Lewis
Latitude by meridian altitude of Achernar 16 degrees 10 minutes.
Journals of Australian Explorations|A C and F T Gregory
Latitude by altitude of Achernar, 15 degrees 39 minutes 43 seconds.
Journals of Australian Explorations|A C and F T Gregory
Latitude by meridian altitude of Achernar 16 degrees 26 minutes.
Journals of Australian Explorations|A C and F T Gregory

Achernar means "The End of the River" and this is nearly its position in the constellation.
Astronomy for Young Folks|Isabel Martin Lewis

British Dictionary definitions for Achernar

Achernar

/ (ˈeɪkəˌnɑː) /

noun

the brightest star in the constellation Eridanus, visible only in the S hemisphere. Visual magnitude: 0.5; spectral type: B3V; distance: 144 light years

Word Origin for Achernar

from Arabic ākhīr al-nahr, literally: end of the river, alluding to the star's location in the constellation

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	achernar
释义	Achernar [ ey-ker-nahr ] / ˈeɪ kərˌnɑr / noun Astronomy. a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Eridanus. Origin of Achernar From Arabic ākhir al-nahr “end of the river” Words nearby Achernar acheilia, acheiria, acheiropody, Achelous, achene, Achernar, Acheron, Acheson, Acheulean, Acheulian, à cheval Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Achernar Its brightest star, Achernar, is a star of the first magnitude, but it lies below the horizon in our latitudes. Astronomy for Young Folks\|Isabel Martin Lewis Latitude by meridian altitude of Achernar 16 degrees 10 minutes. Journals of Australian Explorations\|A C and F T Gregory Latitude by altitude of Achernar, 15 degrees 39 minutes 43 seconds. Journals of Australian Explorations\|A C and F T Gregory Latitude by meridian altitude of Achernar 16 degrees 26 minutes. Journals of Australian Explorations\|A C and F T Gregory Achernar means "The End of the River" and this is nearly its position in the constellation. Astronomy for Young Folks\|Isabel Martin Lewis British Dictionary definitions for Achernar Achernar / (ˈeɪkəˌnɑː) / noun the brightest star in the constellation Eridanus, visible only in the S hemisphere. Visual magnitude: 0.5; spectral type: B3V; distance: 144 light years Word Origin for Achernar from Arabic ākhīr al-nahr, literally: end of the river, alluding to the star's location in the constellation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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