Aquila is a constellation on the celestial equator. Its name is Latin for 'eagle' and it represents the bird that carried Zeus/Jupiter's thunderbolts in Greek-Roman mythology. Its brightest star, …

An aquila (Classical Latin: [ˈakᶣɪla]; lit. ' eagle ') was a prominent symbol used in ancient Rome, especially as the standard of a Roman legion. A legionary known as an aquilifer, the "eagle …

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Aquila, the Eagle, is a prominent northern constellation located near the celestial equator. It contains the bright Altair and the planetary nebulae NGC 6741 (the Phantom Streak Nebula) …

Discover the Aquila constellation, its brightest stars like Altair, its rich mythology, and tips on how to find this fascinating 'Eagle' in the night sky.

Aquila is the “eagle” of our night sky. It is the 22nd largest constellation that we have. And in this large area lies a lot of stars and interesting deep-sky objects. In the northern sky, we can see it …

Aug 7, 2020 · Aquila is a constellation situated on the celestial equator, being the 22 nd largest constellation in the sky. Its name comes from Latin, and it translates to “eagle” – representing …