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noun • double star 15.7 light years from Earth; the brightest star in the Aquila constellation | ||||||||
| 48% | 10 | Its brightest star is only the 8th brightest in the night sky | ||||||
noun • a constellation to the east of Orion; contains Procyon | ||||||||
| 42% | 6 | Principal star in the constellation Aquila | ||||||
noun • a constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus; contains the star Altair • the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy • a genus of Accipitridae, containing the true eagles (Aquila) | ||||||||
Brightest Star In Aquila Crossword Clue
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ALTAIR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ALTAIR
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times19 Mar 2017 | Down 54 | |
| New York Times05 Jun 2014 | Across 59 | |
| New York Times09 Jan 2003 | Across 40 | |
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5 | Its brightest star is only the 8th brightest in the night sky | |
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7 | The fourth-brightest star in the constellation Aquila |
