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What is the common name of scorpius?

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Where did the name scorpius come from?

'Scorpius' is Latin for scorpion .


What is the real name of Scorpius Hyperion Malfoy?

Scorpius Hyperion Malfoy.


Who named the scorpius?

There is no record of who actually named the constellation Scorpius. The name Scorpius is Greek and has been used for some 2300 years.


Who named the scorpius and when?

The constellation of Scorpius the scorpion is very ancient and seen as a scorpion by many cultures around the world. The Greeks, Sumerians, Mayans, American Indians and various other ancient cultures identified the pattern of stars we know as Scorpius as a scorpion. The actual name Scorpius is the Greek name we now use. This name has been with us for at least 2300 years.


What is the popular name of the constellation Scropius?

Well, the is no constellation "Scropius". Assuming you meant "Scorpius" the translation of that name into English is, "scorpion", but I am not sure that that is a "popular name". I generally hear people referring to this constellation as "Scorpius" or "Scorpio" (which is wrong) and only rarely as "the scorpion". If there is another common name I am afraid that I don't know what it is. Of course other cultures called these stars other names.


How did Scorpius get its name?

The scorpius constellation is one of the few constellation that actually looks like its name (which means scorpion). Find some pictures of the constellation, perhaps you can notice it. Scorpius is the Greek word for scorpion, which is what the ancient Greeks thought the constellation resembled.


What is the name of a constellation near Scorpius the name of which is three letters in length?

Ara


What is the name of the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius?

The brightest star in Scorpius in Antares. It's a reddish star who's name means "rival of Ares" - the God of War. We know Ares better by his Latin name.... Mars.


What is Malfoy's son name?

Draco Malfoy's son, whom we meet in the epilogue of Deathly Hallows, is named Scorpius Hyperion Malfoy.


What is the temperature of Scorpius?

Scorpius is a constellation, it does not have a temperature.


What is the nickname of the scorpius?

what is the nickname for scorpius the constellation?


What kind of star is scorpius?

Scorpius isn't a star. Scorpius is a constellation, which is made up of many stars.