Aquila
Aql (Aquilae)
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Constellation
- IAU abbreviation
- Aql
- Latin name
- Aquila
- Genitive
- Aquilae
- Meaning (IAU)
- The Eagle
Source:International Astronomical Union · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
Related
In everyday life
- 14 of its stars have IAU-approved names — the brightest is Altair.
- Its brightest star Altair (declination 8.9°) rises in Seoul (37.6° N) — in the right season you can find it from Korea.
- Star charts and astronomy apps write this constellation as «Aql», its IAU abbreviation.