Look up: Cygnus

1. Cygnus
   [n] - a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way 2. [n] - a genus of Anatidae
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2. Cygnus
   English name: The Swan. Genitive name: Cygni. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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3. Cygnus
   Cyg'nus noun [ Latin , a swan.] (Astron.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or following, Lyra; the Swan.
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4. Cygnus
   genus Cygnus noun a genus of Anatidae
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5. Cygnus
   noun a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way; contains a black hole
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6. Cygnus
   • (n.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or following, Lyra; the Swan.
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7. Cygnus
   (from the article `swan`) largest waterfowl species of subfamily Anserinae, family Anatidae (order Anseriformes). Most swans are classified in the genus Cygnus. Swans are ...
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8. Cygnus
   (from the article `North American Nebula`) (catalog number NGC 7000), ionized-hydrogen region in the constellation Cygnus. The nebula is a cloud of interstellar gas ionized from within by ...
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9. Cygnus
   Cygnus (sig'nus) [Lat.,=the swan], northern constellation located SE of Draco and NW of Pegasus. It was depicted as a bird by most ancient cultures. It is sometimes called the Northern Cross because five of its brightest stars form a huge Latin cross. Its most famous star is Deneb, at the head o...
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10. Cygnus
    Large prominent constellation of the northern hemisphere, represented as a swan. Its brightest star is first-magnitude Alpha Cygni or Deneb. Beta Cygni (Albireo) is a yellow and blue double star, visible through small telescopes. The constellation contains the North America nebula (named after its shape), the Veil nebula (the remains of a super...
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11. Cygnus
    (constellation) . In Greek mythology, it has been identified with several different legendary swans. Zeus disguised himself as a swan to seduce Leda, who gave birth to the Gemini, Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra; Orpheus was transformed into a swan after his murder, and was said to have been p...
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12. Cygnus
    (spacecraft) ! colspan="3" | ! colspan="3" | Description ! colspan="3" | Dimensions ! colspan="3" | Performance The `Cygnus spacecraft` is an unmanned resupply spacecraft being developed by Orbital Sciences Corporation and Thales Alenia Space as part of...
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