hesperus

Chinese translation: 金星;太白星

05:11 Feb 15, 2004

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Astronomy & Space

English term or phrase: hesperus

an old english word. a name of planet.

Chinese translation:金星;太白星

Explanation:
The planet Venus, apparently (aka the Evening Star) - see the ref.

Also the name of a ship. See Longfellow's poem, 'The Wreck of the Hesperus'.

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金星;太白星

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太白星，长庚星

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金星;太白星

Explanation:
The planet Venus, apparently (aka the Evening Star) - see the ref.

Also the name of a ship. See Longfellow's poem, 'The Wreck of the Hesperus'.

Reference: http://www.factmonster.com/ipd/A0474949.html

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太白星，长庚星

Explanation:
古代中国人对金星在太阳落下后的称呼。

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