Names And Their Meanings Flashcards by Afshan Khan

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Andromeda

A

The chained princess

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Antlia

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Air pump

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Apus

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Bird of paradise

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Aquarius

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Water bearer

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Aquila

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Eagle

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Ara

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Altar

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Aries

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Ram

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Auriga

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Charioteer

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Bootes

A

Hersdman

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Caelum

A

Chisel

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Camelopardalis

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Giraffe

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Cancer

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Crab

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Canes Venatici

A

Hunting dogs

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Canis Major

A

Greater dog

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Canis Minor

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Lesser dog

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Capricornus

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Sea goat

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Carina

A

Keel

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Cassiopeia

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Cassiopeia (Mother of Andromeda)

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Centaurus

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Centaur

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Cepheus

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Cepheus (Father of Andromeda)

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Cetus

A

Sea monster

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Chamaeleon

A

Chameleon

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Circinus

A

Compasses

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Columba

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Dove

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Coma Berenices

Berenice's hair

Corona Australis

Southern Crown

Corona Borealis

Northern crown

Corvus

Crow

Crater

Cup

Crux

Southern cross

Cygnus

Swan

Delphinus

Dolphin

Dorado

Dolphinfish (Mahi mahi)

Draco

Dragon

Equuleus

Pony

Eridanus

The river Eridanus (river of Hades)

Fornax

Chemical furnace

Gemini

Twins

Grus

Crane

Hercules

Hercules

Horologium

Pendulum Clock

Hydra

Hydra (water monster)

Hydrus

Lesser water snake

Indus

Indian

Lacerta

Lizard

Leo

Lion

Leo Minor

Lesser Lion

Lepus

Hare

Libra

Balance

Lupus

Wolf

Lynx

Lynx

Lyra

Harp

Mensa

Table mountain

Microscopium

Microscope

Monoceros

Unicorn

Musca

Fly

Norma

Carpenter's level

Octans

Octant

Ophiuchus

Serpent bearer

Orion

Orion the hunter

Pavo

Peacock

Pegasus

Pegasus

Perseus

Perseus (saved Andromeda)

Phoenix

Phoenix

Pictor

Easel

Pisces

Fishes

Piscis Austrinis

Southern fish

Puppis

Poop deck

Pyxis

Mariner's compass

Reticulum

Eyepiece graticule

Sagitta

Arrow

Sagittarius

Archer

Scorpius

Scorpion

Sculptor

Sculptor

Scutum

Shield (of Sobieski)

Sextans

Sextant

Taurus

Bull

Telescopium

Telescope

Triangulum

Triangle

Triangulum Australe

Southern triangle

Tucana

Toucan

Vulpecula

Fox

Volans

Flying fish

Virgo

Virgin or maiden

Vela

Sails

Ursa major

Greater bear

Ursa Minor

Lesser Bear

Serpens

Snake