Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Antares
Noun
/ænˈtɛərɪz/
Definition
Antares is the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius, often referred to as the ‘heart’ of the scorpion.
Examples
- Antares is often used in astronomy classes as an example of a red supergiant star.
- In astrology, Antares is associated with passion and intensity.
Meaning
Antares is a red supergiant star, notable for its distinctive reddish hue and its positioning as one of the largest stars known.
Synonyms
- None (As a specific star, Antares does not have direct synonyms.)
