Aquila
Quick FactsName: | Aquila ACK-will-ah | Meaning: | Eagle | Abbreviation: | Aql | Genitive: | Aquilae | Visible in Latitudes: | 85° thru -75° | Viewing Season: | Summer | Best Seen In: | September, 9:00 pm | Transit Date: | July 20 | Right Ascension: | 19.67 hours | Declination: | -2.5 degrees | Area: | 652.473 sq. degrees |
Star Diagram
About AquilaAquila (the Eagle) is the messenger from heaven, leading souls to immortality.
Named Stars | | | Name | Star |
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Altair | Alpha Aql | Alshain | Beta Aql | Tarazed | Gamma Aql | Deneb el Okab | Epsilon Aql | Deneb el Okab | Zeta Aql |
Neighboring Constellations |