Orion's Belt
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Orion's Belt¹
proper noun
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A bright asterism located near the celestial equator, consisting of three bright stars lined up and visibly close together.
[T]he hunter duly shot him with an arrow, which was embedded in his body as the stars of ‘Orion’s belt’.
Similar: Saucepan, the Three Kings, or, the Magi
Orion's belt²
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of Orion's Belt
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name bright asterism
| Español | las Tres Marias |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 獵戶腰帶 /猎户腰带 Lièhù Yāodài |
| हिन्दी | मृगत्रयी mŕgatrayī |
| Português | as Três Marias |
| Français | Ceinture d'Orion, Baudrier d'Orion |
| Deutsch | das Gürtel des Orion, Jakobsstab, Jakobsleiter |
| Русский | По́яс Орио́на Pójas Orióna |
| العربية | نِطَاق الجَبَّار niṭāq al-jabbār |
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title = {Orion's Belt},
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