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Equuleus
[ ih-kwoo-lee-uhs ]
noun
, Astronomy.
, genitive E·quu·le·i [ih-, kwoo, -lee-ahy].
- the Little Horse, a small northern constellation between Delphinus and Aquarius.
Equuleus
/ ɛˈkwʊlɪəs /
noun
- a small faint constellation in the N hemisphere between Pegasus and Aquarius
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Equuleus1
from Latin: a young horse, from equus horse
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Example Sentences
The small constellation Equuleus contains a surprisingly large number of interesting objects.
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To the right of Equuleus, towards the west-south-west is the constellation Delphinus.
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Immediately below Equuleus are the stars α1 and α^272 Capricorni, seen as a naked-eye double to the right of and above β.
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Towards the right of ε Pegasi and lower down are seen the three fourth-magnitude stars which mark the constellation Equuleus.
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