Aeron
A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
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© A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. (Hide copyright information)
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Aeron. A god of battle or slaughter in early Wales, whose name seems derived from Agroná. The association of Aeron with the modern Scottish place-name Ayr is disputed.
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Daily Horse Racing Form: Aldebaran best in Met Mile.
News Wire article from: Sports Network; 5/27/2003; 700+ words
; ...DAVID GRENING ELMONT, N.Y. (DRF) - Aldebaran shed his bridesmaid label in a major...and Wake at Noon. Entering this year, Aldebaran had three wins and 11 seconds from 17...win," said trainer Bobby Frankel. Aldebaran had won the Grade 1 San Carlos and Grade...
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Daily Horse Racing Form: Aldebaran may go longer next time.
News Wire article from: Sports Network; 5/28/2003; 700+ words
; ...said he has always wanted to stretch Aldebaran out in distance, and he may give him...Handicap at Churchill Downs on June 14. Aldebaran captured the most prestigious victory...The victory was the second Grade 1 for Aldebaran this year and pushed his career earnings...
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Aldebaran Wins $750,000 Met Mile by Neck
News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/26/2003; ; 571 words
; 00-00-0000 Dateline: NEW YORK Aldebaran made it to the Met Mile winner's circle...Congaree at the top of the stretch, Aldebaran held off fast-closing Saarland by a...Met Mile at Belmont Park on Monday. Aldebaran, a runner-up in last year's race...
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NHRA Auto Racing: Aldebaran comes through.
News Wire article from: Sports Network; 5/4/2003; 555 words
; ...MARY McGEE LOUISVILLE, Ky. (DRF) - Aldebaran, the solid favorite in a field of 12...the Grade 2 Churchill Downs Handicap, Aldebaran swept past most of the field to win the...longest shot in the field at 79-1. Aldebaran, ridden by Jerry Bailey, returned...
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RiverRun Options Aldebaran Mining Project in Brazil.
News Wire article from: Marketwire Canada; 7/20/2009; 700+ words
; ...exploration and mining rights related to the Aldebaran gold property located in the North Central...Region, Brazil, South America. The Aldebaran Project is located approximately 540km...approximately 30 km2 (6 km x 5 km). The Aldebaran Project has some infrastructure built...
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Thoroughbred Racing: Aldebaran captures Forego Handicap.
News Wire article from: Sports Network; 8/31/2003; 439 words
; ...Network via COMTEX) Met Mile winner Aldebaran came from well off the pace to win Sunday...furlongs in 1:21 1/5 on a fast track. Aldebaran was ridden to victory by Jerry Bailey...starts this year and adds $150,000 to Aldebaran's bank account. The winner goes past...
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Daily Horse Racing Form: Breeders' faith in Aldebaran pays off.
News Wire article from: Sports Network; 5/30/2003; 700+ words
; ...Holy Bull, and In Excess. Thus, Aldebaran's victory in the Metropolitan means...owners in a much stronger position when Aldebaran retires to stud at Darby Dan Farm for...breeders had secured the breeding rights to Aldebaran late last spring, and John Phillips...
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Sunbelt transitions ServerVision product to Aldebaran Systems Ltd.
M2 Presswire; 2/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...Sunbelt transitions ServerVision product to Aldebaran Systems Ltd.(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...the product's original developer, Aldebaran Systems Ltd. All customers under maintenance...product support and product updates through Aldebaran. ServerVision users will be asked to...
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Thoroughbred Racing: Aldebaran captures Met Mile.
News Wire article from: Sports Network; 5/26/2003; 439 words
; ...COMTEX) Elmont, NY (Sports Network) - Aldebaran held off Saarland down the stretch to...victory for the five-year-old horse. Aldebaran, ridden by Jerry Bailey, made a sweeping...appeared to bump down the stretch, but Aldebaran held on to defeat Saarland by a head...
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Aldebaran Ends Streak at Santa Anita
News Wire article from: AP Online; 3/3/2003; 355 words
; ...ARCADIA, Calif. [image omitted] Aldebaran broke a seven-race losing streak with...Sunday. Ridden by Jose Valdivia Jr., Aldebaran covered seven furlongs in 1:21.53...million Santa Anita Handicap on Saturday. Aldebaran hadn't won since last March in an allowance...
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Aldebaran
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Aldebaran , brightest star in the constellation Taurus ; Bayer designation &alpha...magnitude averaging 0.85, it is one of the 20 brightest stars in the sky. Aldebaran is a visual binary star and an irregular variable star , with magnitude...
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Stellar Magnitudes
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...classes. For example, Hipparchus listed Aldebaran, the brightest star in the constellation...while today astronomers know that for Aldebaran V = 0.85. Astronomers often refer...One may hear an astronomer say that Aldebaran has an apparent magnitude of 0.85...
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Taurus
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...constellation contains the bright stars Elnath (Beta Tauri) and Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), long used in navigation. A line extended through and slightly up from Orion's belt will strike Aldebaran. Two notable star clusters, the Pleiades and the Hyades...
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Lutetium (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton
...in ytterbium. He called them cassiopeium and aldebaranium, in honor of the constellation Cassiopeia and the bright star Aldebaran. Today, some German chemists still refer to lutetium as cassiopeium. A third chemist working on ytterbium was American...
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red giant
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...stars are red, some prominent giant stars are other colors near the red end of the spectrum, e.g., Arcturus (orange), Aldebaran (orange), and Capella (yellow). The largest and brightest stars (excluding supernovas ) are classed as supergiants...
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