Stars with Arabic Names
Zubenelgenubi
الزُّبانَى الجَنُوبِيّ
al-zubānā al-janūbī
zubānā are the scorpion's claws. The name keeps the old Greek view that the stars of Libra were the Scorpion's claws – spelled out in full.
- Meaning in Arabic
- the southern claw
- Constellation
- Libra
- Where to see it
- in Libra
The path between languageszubānā al-janūbī → Zubenelgenubi
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