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Aquila · Aql

Hercules family · equatorial sky · Best in July–September

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Aquila

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About Aquila

In Greek myth Aquila was Zeus's eagle, who carried his thunderbolts and snatched up the cup-bearer Ganymede. Sits on the celestial equator so it's visible from almost anywhere on Earth.

Chart: IAU / Sky & Telescope, CC BY 4.0