Achernar

/ˈækərnɑːr/ noun

The brightest star in the constellation Eridanus, located in the southern sky and the ninth brightest star visible from Earth.

From Arabic 'Ākhir al-Nahr' meaning 'the end of the river', referring to Eridanus which was imagined as a celestial river in classical astronomy.

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