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Astrology

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Aquarius (astrology) Aquarius () is the eleventh astrological sign in the zodiac, originating from the Aquarius (constellation), constellation Aquarius. Under the tropical zodiac, the Sun is in the Aquarius sign between about January 20 and about February 18. My ...
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Age of Aquarius The Age of Aquarius, in astrology, is either the current or forthcoming astrological age, depending on the method of calculation. Astrologers maintain that an astrological age is a product of the earth's slow precessional rotation and lasts for 2 ...
, a time period in the cycle of astrological ages


Astronomy

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Aquarius (constellation) Aquarius is an celestial equator, equatorial constellation of the zodiac, between Capricornus and Pisces (constellation), Pisces. Its name is Latin for "water-carrier" or "cup-carrier", and its old astronomical symbol is (♒︎), a represent ...
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Aquarius in Chinese astronomy According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Aquarius is located within the northern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, ''Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ''). The name of the ...


Arts and entertainment


Film and television

* ''Aquarius'' (film), a 2016 Brazilian–French drama film * ''Aquarius'' (British TV series), a British arts television series * ''Aquarius'' (American TV series), an American period crime drama television series


Music

* ''Aquarius'' (opera), by Karel Goeyvaerts * ''Aquarius'' (Aqua album), 2000 * ''Aquarius'' (Haken album), 2010 * ''Aquarius'' (Nicole Mitchell album), 2013 * ''Aquarius'' (Tinashe album), 2014 * ''Aquarius'' (EP), by Boards of Canada, 1998 * "Aquarius" (song), a song from the 1967 musical ''Hair'' ** "
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In "Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)" (commonly called "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In", "The Age of Aquarius" or "Let the Sunshine In") is a medley of two songs written for the 1967 musical ''Hair'' by James Rado and Gerome R ...
", a 5th Dimension medley of two songs, 1969 * "Aquarius", a song by Within Temptation from the 2004 album ''
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Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''Aquarius'' (game), a card game published by Looney Labs *
Aquarius (Marvel Comics) Abomination Absorbing Man Abraxas Abraxas, sometimes called the Dark Man, is a cosmic entity who embodies the destruction of the Marvel multiverse. The existence of Galactus prevents him from emerging. The character, created by Carlos Pach ...
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Aquarius (DC Comics) This is a list of fictional characters from DC Comics who are or have been enemies of the Justice League. In chronological order (with issue and date of first appearance). Silver Age Bronze Age Modern Age ''The New 52'' ''DC Rebirth''/''D ...
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Aquarius Festival The Nimbin Aquarius Festival was a Counterculture, counter-cultural arts and music festival organised by the Australian Union of Students. It was the fourth in a biannual series of festivals, first organised by the National Union of Australian Un ...
, Australian alternative festival in early 1970s


Places

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Aquarius Casino Resort The Aquarius Casino Resort (formerly Flamingo Hilton Laughlin and Flamingo Laughlin) is a hotel and casino located on the banks of the Colorado River in Laughlin, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Golden Entertainment and is the largest hotel i ...
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Aquarius Mountains The Aquarius Mountains are a 45-mi (72 km) long mountain range in southeast Mohave County, Arizona. The range lies in the northwest of the Arizona transition zone, and at the southwest of the Coconino Plateau, a subsection of the Colorado Pla ...
, Arizona, U.S.


Science and technology

* ''Aquarius'' (bug), a genus of aquatic bug *
Aquarius Reef Base The Aquarius Reef Base is an underwater habitat located 5.4 miles (9 kilometers) off Key Largo in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. It is deployed on the ocean floor 62 feet (19 meters) below the surface and next to a deep coral reef nam ...
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Aquarius (SAC-D instrument) Aquarius was a NASA instrument aboard the Argentine SAC-D spacecraft. Its mission was to measure global sea surface salinity to better predict future climate conditions. Aquarius was shipped to Argentina on June 1, 2009 to be mounted in the INV ...
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Aquarius (rocket) Aquarius is a launch vehicle concept designed for low-cost by Space Systems/Loral to carry small, inexpensive payloads into LEO. Concept The vehicle was primarily intended for launching bulk products, like water, fuel, and other consumables, tha ...
, a low-cost launch vehicle concept * ''Aquarius'', the lunar module of
Apollo 13 Apollo 13 (April 1117, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and the third meant to land on the Moon. The craft was launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted aft ...
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Mattel Aquarius Aquarius is a home computer designed by Radofin and released by Mattel Electronics in 1983. Based on the Zilog Z80 microprocessor, the system has a rubber chiclet keyboard, 4K of RAM, and a subset of Microsoft BASIC in ROM. It connects to a tel ...
, an early brand of home computers


Watercraft

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Aquarius 21 The Aquarius 21 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Peter Barrett as a cruiser and first built in 1969.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 81. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. T ...
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Aquarius 23 The Aquarius 23 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Peter Barrett and Stan Miller as a cruiser and first built in 1969.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 219. International Marine/McGra ...
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Aquarius Dignitus The MV ''Aquarius'', formerly ''Aquarius Dignitus'' and ''Aquarius 2'' , is a 1977-built dual-flagged (Germany and Panama) search and rescue vessel, which has been used to rescue refugees and migrants stranded in the Mediterranean Sea since 2016. ...
,'' formerly ''Aquarius 2'' and ''Aquarius,'' a 1977-built dual-flagged search and rescue vessel *
Aquarius (yacht) The superyacht ''Aquarius'' was launched at the Feadship yard in Aalsmeer. Dutch design company Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design, designed both the interior and exterior of ''Aquarius''. Design Her length is , beam is and she has a draught of . T ...
, a 92 m (302 ft) luxury yacht (superyacht) * (MS ''Aquarius'' in 2001), a cruiseferry owned by DFDS Seaways * ''
SuperStar Aquarius MS ''Windward'' was a cruise ship that was built in 1993 by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France for Kloster Cruise (Norwegian Cruise Line) as ''Windward''. In 1998 she was lengthened at Lloyd Werft in Bremerhaven, Germa ...
'', a cruise ship owned and operated by Star Cruises * , an ''Andromeda''-class attack cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy * :pl:ORP Wodnik, a training ship in the Polish navy


Other uses

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Aquarius (sports drink) is a sports drink manufactured by The Coca-Cola Company. It originated in 1978, and was first introduced in 1983 in Japan as a grapefruit-flavored sports drink,
* Aquarius, penname of
Lewis H. Morgan Lewis Henry Morgan (November 21, 1818 – December 17, 1881) was a pioneering American anthropologist and social theorist who worked as a railroad lawyer. He is best known for his work on kinship and social structure, his theories of social evol ...
(1818–1881), American anthropologist and social theorist


See also

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Age of Aquarius (disambiguation) Age of Aquarius or The Age of Aquarius may refer to: * Age of Aquarius, the current or forthcoming astrological age * ''Age of Aquarius'' (album), by Revolution Renaissance, 2009, and the title track * ''The Age of Aquarius'' (album), by The 5th Di ...
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Aquarium (disambiguation) An aquarium is a clear-sided container in which water-dwelling plants and animals are kept. Aquarium may also refer to: Buildings * Public aquarium, a facility that houses living aquatic animal and plant specimens for public viewing Arts an ...
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Aquarian (disambiguation) Aquarian may refer to: *Aquarius (astrology), a sign of the zodiac *Aquarian Tabernacle Church, a Wiccan church in Index, Washington, U.S. *''The Aquarian Weekly'', a weekly newspaper in New Jersey, U.S. *Aquarii, Christians who substituted water f ...
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Aquarii Aquarii is a name given to the Christians who substituted water for wine in the Eucharist. In Greek they were called ''Hydroparastatae'', or those who offer water. Theodosius I, in his edict of 382, classes them as a special sect with the Manichea ...
, name given to the Christians who substituted water for wine in the Eucharist *
Water carrier Water carrier (also water seller) is a profession that existed before the advent of centralized water supply systems. A water carrier collected water from a source (a river, a well, water pumps, etc.) and transported or carried containers with w ...
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