Aquarius

Aquarius

Aquarius, or the "Water-Bearer", is a star constellation in the zodiac between Pisces and Capricornus. See: Aquarius (constellation).

Aquarius may also refer to:

* Aquarius (astrology), the astrological sign
** The Age of Aquarius, a time period in astrology
* Aquarius Dwarf, a dwarf galaxy in the Aquarius constellation
* "Aquarius, a genus of water striders
* Aquarius (LM-7), the Lunar Excursion Module of the Apollo 13 mission
* Aquarius (satellite), a satellite to be launched in 2009 as part of the NASA Earth Observing System program
* Aquarius (laboratory), an underwater laboratory located in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
* Aquarius Launch Vehicle, a rocket designed to be launched in the ocean

In music:
* "Aquarius", a song from the 1967 musical "Hair"
** "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In", a The Fifth Dimension medley of two songs from the musical "Hair"
* "Aquarius" (Boards of Canada EP), a 1998 music album by Boards of Canada
* "Aquarius" (Aqua album), a 2000 music album by the pop-dance group Aqua
* "Aquarius", a song by Within Temptation featured in their 2004 album "The Silent Force"
*Aquarius Records (record label), the Canadian independent record label
* Aquarius Records (store), an independent record store in San Francisco, California, established 1970
* Aquarius Records, a Jamaican record store and record label operated by Herman Chin Loy
* "Aquarius" is one of the music from Castlevania III

Other:
* Aquarius (comics), a Marvel Comics character
* Aquarius (game), a card game published by Looney Labs
* Mattel Aquarius, an early brand of home computers
* Aquarius (sports drink), a sports drink manufactured by Coca-Cola
* Aquarius (hotel), a casino hotel in Laughlin, Nevada
* OZ-14MS Gundam Aquarius, a fictional mobile suit from the "Gundam" media franchise
* Aquarius Camus, a fictional character from the manga/anime series "Saint Seiya"
* An "aquarius" of the Roman Empire was a hydraulic engineer in charge of an aqueduct

ee also

* Aquaria
* Aquarian


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  • Aquarius — Aquarius: Aquarius  латинское название Водолея  большого, но тусклого зодиакального созвездия между Козерогом и Рыбами. Aquarius  лунный модуль экспедиции Аполлон 13. Aquarius (научный спутник)  научный спутник Aquarius,… …   Википедия

  • Aquarius — steht für: Wassermann (Sternbild), ein Sternbild Aquarius Wassermuseum, ein Museum in Mülheim an der Ruhr Aquarius (Labor), ein Unterwasserhabitat der National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration im Atlantik vor den Florida Keys einen Song aus …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Aquarius — (Сопот,Польша) Категория отеля: Адрес: ul. Armii Krajowej 147, Górny Sopot, 81 824 Сопот …   Каталог отелей

  • Aquarius — A*qua ri*us, n. [L. aquarius, adj., relating to water, and n., a water carrier, fr. aqua. See {Aqua}.] (Astron.) (a) The Water bearer; the eleventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of January; so called from the rains which …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aquarius — late 14c., faint constellation and 11th zodiac sign, Latin, lit. water carrier, properly an adjective, pertaining to water (see AQUARIUM (Cf. aquarium)); a loan translation of Gk. Hydrokhoos the water pourer, old Greek name of this constellation …   Etymology dictionary

  • Aquarĭus — Aquarĭus, 1) (Aquātor, röm. Ant.), Sklav zur Pflege u. Besorgung des Wassers; 2) (Astron.), so v.w. Wassermann …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Aquarĭus — (lat.), s. Wassermann …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Aquarius — ► NOUN 1) Astronomy a large constellation (the Water Bearer), said to represent a man pouring water from a jar. 2) Astrology the eleventh sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about 21 January. DERIVATIVES Aquarian noun & adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • Aquarius — [ə kwer′ē əs] n. [L, the water carrier: see AQUARIUM] 1. a large S constellation, near the celestial equator between Cetus and Capricornus; Water Bearer 2. the eleventh sign of the zodiac, entered by the sun about January 21: also called the… …   English World dictionary

  • Aquarius — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Aquarius », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Aquarius est une constellation du zodiaque,… …   Wikipédia en Français

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