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Auriga

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Au·ri·ga  (ô-rg)
n.
A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Lynx and Perseus that contains the bright star Capella, which is 42 light-years from Earth. Also called Charioteer.
[Latin aurga, charioteer, Auriga; see s- in Indo-European roots.]
Auriga  (ô-rg)
A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Gemini and Perseus. Auriga (the Charioteer) contains the bright star Capella.
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Noun1.Auriga - a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Great Bear and Orion at edge of Milky Way
Charioteer
Capella - the brightest star in Auriga
Epsilon Aurigae - the largest known star


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