Rasalhague
English
Proper noun
Rasalhague
- Alpha Ophiuchi, a binary star and the brightest star in the constellation of Ophiuchus.
Alternative forms
- Ras Alhague
Italian
Etymology
From Arabic رَأْس الحَوّاء (raʔs al-ḥawwāʔ, “the head of the snake-bearer”).
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