Aquila Constellation - home to Shravanam or Thiruvonam star
Aquila Constellation:
Known as the eagle in Latin, It is now one of the 88 constellations defined by the International Astronomical Union. It is a neighboring constellation to lyra, cygnus and delphinus.
In Hinduism, the constellation Aquila is identified with the half-eagle half-human deity Garuda.
The streak of light is from the full moon at 11 pm east sky. The 22nd star is Shravanam or Thiruvonam and below table us the mapping to the stars in Aquila constellation
22. Shravanam | Alpha beta gamma Aquila, notation used in constellation | Altair, Alshain, Tarazed are the star names | Aquila |
Did any of you witness the strawberry moon?
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