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Antares in Chinese

Antares in Chinese is 心宿二 — Antares means a huge, reddish star and one of the brightest in the night sky, marking the heart of the constellation Scorpius.

Antares in Chinese

心宿二
proper noun
Pronounced: Xīn xiù èr
Alpha Scorpii (α Sco), the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. It is a M type red giant, and is a binary with a B type companion visible in greenish.

What does "Antares" mean?

  1. noun A huge, reddish star and one of the brightest in the night sky, marking the heart of the constellation Scorpius.
    "Antares glows a deep orange-red, making it easy to pick out in the summer sky."
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Antares in a sentence

  • Antares glows a deep orange-red, making it easy to pick out in the summer sky.
  • Astronomers classify Antares as a red supergiant, far larger than our Sun.

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What is "Antares" in Chinese?

"Antares" in Chinese is 心宿二. Antares means: A huge, reddish star and one of the brightest in the night sky, marking the heart of the constellation Scorpius.

How do you pronounce 心宿二?

"Antares" in Chinese is 心宿二, pronounced "Xīn xiù èr".

How do you use "Antares" in a sentence?

Example: "Antares glows a deep orange-red, making it easy to pick out in the summer sky." In Chinese, "Antares" is 心宿二.

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