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Definition of Eridanus

Eridanus
Eridanus E*rid"a*nus, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, the Greek name of the River Po.] (Anat.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar.

Meaning of Eridanus from wikipedia

- Erid**** can refer to: Eridanos (mythology) (or Erid****), a river in Gr**** mythology, somewhere in Central Europe, which was territory that Ancient Gr****s...
- object. Another meteor shower in Erid**** is the Omicron Eridanids, which peak between November 1 and 10. Erid**** is depicted in ancient sky charts...
- monster Typhon boasts that he will bathe in "starry Erid****", it is hyperbole, for the constellation Erid****, represented as a river, was one of the 48 constellations...
- The Orion–Erid**** Superbubble or Erid**** Soft X-ray Enhancement is a superbubble located west of the Orion Nebula. The region is formed from overlapping...
- The Erid**** II Dwarf is a low-surface brightness dwarf galaxy in the constellation Erid****. Erid**** II was independently discovered by two groups in...
- early 19th century sealers. The feature is named after Erid**** River in Gr**** mythology. Erid**** Stream is centred at 62°38′04″S 61°00′47.6″W / 62.63444°S...
- the Coma cluster, supports this hypothesis. The Erid**** Cluster is located in the constellation Erid**** near the Fornax Cluster, and is sometimes called...
- supergiant star Rigel in the constellation of Orion. The nebula lies in the Erid**** Constellation, about 900 light-years from Earth. The nature of the dust...
- The modern constellation Erid**** lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ), and The Southern Asterisms...
- the Southern Celestial Hemisphere, in the direction of the constellation Erid****. Typically, the largest fluctuations of the primordial CMB temperature...