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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Ura·nia /jʊˈreniə, njə/
 司天文之女神

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 U·ra·ni·a n.
 1. Class. Myth. One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy.
 2. Zool. A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Urania
      n 1: (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy
      2: goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite [syn: Venus]