Scutum

Oznaczający (Angielski)

A small autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a shield. It lies between the constellations of Aquila, Sagittarius, and the tail of Serpens.

Koncepcje

Tarcza Sobieskiego

Tarcza

Strzelec

Tłumaczenia

Écu de Sobieski

Ασπίς

Scutum

Scutum

Escut

Kalkan

Scutum

Scutum

Τοξότης

Escut de Sobieski

Etymologia (Angielski)

Named by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1687, from Latin scūtum (“shield”). The original name given was Scutum Sobiescianum (Sobieski's Shield) in commemoration of the victory of the Polish, Austrian, and German forces led by the Polish king Jan III Sobieski at the battle of Vienna.

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