Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun astronomy Genitive form of
Eridanus used when naming stars, such as α Eridani.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Eridani.
Examples
-
Talking about sending humans to the Moon, Mars, and Epsilon Eridani III without having an affordable means of getting into orbit is like planning a trip to Europe when you can't afford a cab ride to the airport.
-
By the middle of the following century, on-the-scene data from Epsilon Eridani, the nearest known planetary system, could be in our hands.
Telepresence and Micro-bots for Exploration? - NASA Watch 2009
-
Lover-Girl Eridani hyperspace attack contraterrene planet bomb stellar kill.
Archive 2010-01-01 Blue Tyson 2010
-
The idea of visiting Epsilon Eridani using an Orion style starship.
-
Lover-Girl Eridani hyperspace attack contraterrene planet bomb stellar kill.
Archive 2010-01-01 Blue Tyson 2010
-
The Roman Catholic Church and the Eridani Caliphate are jostling for power and the events around the star Xi Virginis may tip the balance one way or the other.
-
They are headed to the Epsilon Eridani star system on a journey that will take ten years.
28 « June « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
-
They are headed to the Epsilon Eridani star system on a journey that will take ten years.
-
This is a story about 12 astronauts on a mission for 10 years leaving our own solar system to the distant Epsilon Eridani with the whole world watching the journey and along for the ride.
-
This is a story about 12 astronauts on a mission for 10 years leaving our own solar system to the distant Epsilon Eridani with the whole world watching the journey and along for the ride.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.