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Vega
1[ vee-guh, vey- ]
noun
- Astronomy. a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Lyra.
Vega
2[ vey-guh; Spanish ve-gah ]
noun
- Lo·pe de [law, -pe , th, e], Lope Félix de Vega Carpio, 1562–1635, Spanish dramatist and poet.
Vega
1/ ˈːɡə /
noun
- the brightest star in the constellation Lyra and one of the most conspicuous in the N hemisphere. It is part of an optical double star having a faint companion. Distance: 25.3 light years; spectral type: A0V
Vega
2/ ˈveɪɡə; ˈbeɣa /
noun
- See Lope de Vega
Vega
- A star in the constellation Lyra and one of the five brightest stars in the night sky. It is a white main-sequence star in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, with an apparent magnitude of 0.04. Vega, along with Altair and Deneb, form the Summer Triangle asterism. Scientific name: Alpha Lyra.
Word History and Origins
Origin of Vega1
Word History and Origins
Origin of Vega1
Example Sentences
Friends and family of a British Paralympian who went missing in Las Vegas are appealing for help in finding him.
A convicted robber who was at least the ninth person to escape a reentry program facility for California state prisoners this year has been captured in Las Vegas.
He was the second running back picked in the first round Thursday, following Boise State star Ashton Jeanty, who went sixth overall to the Las Vegas Raiders.
Last year the Rams reportedly attempted to trade up to select tight end Brock Bowers, who was picked 13th by the Las Vegas Raiders.
When Leonard was invited to USA Basketball workouts in Las Vegas last summer, he was sent home to rest the knee and was unable to participate in the Paris Olympics.
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