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Shaula

Shaula proper noun: lambda Scorpii, a triple star system and the second-brightest object in the constellation of Scorpius.

Proper noun

Shaula

  1. Lambda Scorpii, a triple star system and the second-brightest object in the constellation of Scorpius.
    • To the north and east of Shaula and Lesuth, the twin stars in the uplifted sting, are two beautiful star clusters, about four degrees apart, known as 6 M. and 7 M. which can be very well seen with an opera glass.1914, John Robert Kippax, The Call of the Stars, page 93

Questions about Shaula

What does Shaula mean?
Shaula means lambda Scorpii, a triple star system and the second-brightest object in the constellation of Scorpius.
What part of speech is Shaula?
Shaula is a proper noun.

Words near Shaula in the dictionary

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  3. shaughrauns
  4. shaughs
  5. Shaul
  6. Shaula
  7. Shaull
  8. Shaulls
  9. Shauls
  10. Shaun
  11. Shauna

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